Where does “អ្នកធ្វើការ” come from?
អ្នកធ្វើការ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ធ្វើការ, from Khmer ការ, from French carreau, from Old French quarel, from Vulgar Latin quadrellus, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto — and.
អ្នកធ្វើការ (Khmer): worker
Definitions
- worker
Ancestry of “អ្នកធ្វើការ”, step by step
អ្នកធ្វើការ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer ធ្វើការ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ធ្វើការ | to work; to do a job |
| 2 | Khmer | ការ | nominalizer to make abstract nouns from verbs;... |
| 3 | French | carreau | square; diamonds; tile |
| 4 | Old French | quarel | square block of stone; square-headed bolt for a... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | quadrellus | — |
| 6 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 7 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 8 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 9 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 10 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |
via Khmer អ្នក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | អ្នក | person, one, someone; -er, -man, one who; native... |