Where does “អាន” come from?

អាន (Khmer) comes from Thai อ่าน, from Proto-Tai ʔaːnᴮ — to recite.

អាន (Khmer): to sharpen; to whet; saddle for horses; to read...

Definitions

  1. to sharpen; to whet; saddle for horses; to read...

Ancestry of “អាន”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอ่านto read; to count
2Proto-Taiʔaːnᴮto recite

Words derived from “អាន”

Every word from Proto-Tai ʔaːnᴮ →Every word from Thai อ่าน →
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