Where does “អ្នកភ្លេង” come from?
អ្នកភ្លេង (Khmer) comes from Middle Khmer ភ្លេង, from Khmer លេង — to play, to enjoy, to do for fun.
អ្នកភ្លេង (Khmer): musician
Definitions
- musician
Ancestry of “អ្នកភ្លេង”, step by step
អ្នកភ្លេង traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Khmer ភ្លេង
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Khmer | ភ្លេង | playing music; music; music ensemble |
| 2 | Khmer | លេង | to play, to enjoy, to do for fun |
via Khmer អ្នក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | អ្នក | person, one, someone; -er, -man, one who; native... |