Where does “ឡើងវិញ” come from?

ឡើងវិញ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឡើង, from Proto-Mon-Khmer luŋ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rV-luŋ — stone.

ឡើងវិញ (Khmer): again, anew, re

Definitions

  1. again, anew, re

Ancestry of “ឡើងវិញ”, step by step

ឡើងវិញ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ឡើង

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerឡើងup, upwards
2Proto-Mon-Khmerluŋabove, on
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*rV-luŋstone

via Khmer វិញ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerវិញagain, back
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rV-luŋ →Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer luŋ →Every word from Khmer ឡើង →