Where does “អាមេរិកខាងត្បូង” come from?
អាមេរិកខាងត្បូង (Khmer) comes from Khmer ត្បូង, from Khmer ដូង — coconut.
Ancestry of “អាមេរិកខាងត្បូង”, step by step
អាមេរិកខាងត្បូង traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ខាង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ខាង | side, direction, part |
via Khmer អាមេរិក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | អាមេរិក | — |