Where does “អាហារថ្ងៃត្រង់” come from?

អាហារថ្ងៃត្រង់ (Khmer) comes from Khmer អាហារ, from Sanskrit आहार, from Sanskrit आहृ, from Sanskrit हृ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

អាហារថ្ងៃត្រង់ (Khmer): lunch

Definitions

  1. lunch

Ancestry of “អាហារថ្ងៃត្រង់”, step by step

អាហារថ្ងៃត្រង់ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer អាហារ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerអាហារfood, meal
2Sanskritआहारbringing near, procuring; being about to fetch,...
3Sanskritआहृto bring near, fetch
4Sanskritहृto take
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Khmer ថ្ងៃត្រង់

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerថ្ងៃត្រង់noon
2Khmerថ្ងៃday; sun
3Proto-Austroasiatic*tŋiːʔday
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Sanskrit हृ →Every word from Sanskrit आहृ →