Where does “ហាងកាត់សក់” come from?

ហាងកាត់សក់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ហាង, from Thai หาง, from Proto-Tai trwɤːŋᴬ — tail.

ហាងកាត់សក់ (Khmer): barber

Definitions

  1. barber

Ancestry of “ហាងកាត់សក់”, step by step

ហាងកាត់សក់ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ហាង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerហាងtail; shop, store
2Thaiหางtail; end of an object
3Proto-Taitrwɤːŋᴬtail

via Khmer កាត់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerកាត់to cut, cut off, slice, slit; to divide, detach;...
2Proto-Mon-Khmerkac—

via Khmer សក់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerសក់hair
2Proto-Austroasiatic*sukʔhair
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