Where does “ហាងជំនួញ” come from?
ហាងជំនួញ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ហាង, from Thai หาง, from Proto-Tai trwɤːŋᴬ — tail.
ហាងជំនួញ (Khmer): business; commercial company
Definitions
- business; commercial company
Ancestry of “ហាងជំនួញ”, step by step
ហាងជំនួញ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ហាង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ហាង | tail; shop, store |
| 2 | Thai | หาง | tail; end of an object |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | trwɤːŋᴬ | tail |
via Khmer ជំនួញ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ជំនួញ | commerce, trade, business |