Where does “ឧស្ម័នបង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក” come from?
ឧស្ម័នបង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក (Khmer) comes from Khmer បង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក, from Khmer ទឹកភ្នែក, from Khmer ភ្នែក, from Old Khmer bhnēka, from Old Khmer bek.
ឧស្ម័នបង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក (Khmer): tear gas
Definitions
- tear gas
Ancestry of “ឧស្ម័នបង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក”, step by step
ឧស្ម័នបង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer បង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បង្ហូរទឹកភ្នែក | to sob, to weep, to cry |
| 2 | Khmer | ទឹកភ្នែក | tear, tears (as when crying) |
| 3 | Khmer | ភ្នែក | eye; bud; future |
| 4 | Old Khmer | bhnēka | — |
| 5 | Old Khmer | bek | — |