Where does “dian” come from?

dian (Malay) comes from Classical Malay dian, from Javanese ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀, from Old Khmer dyān, from Thai เทียน, from Old Khmer dyan — candle.

dian (Malay): wax candle

Definitions

  1. wax candle

Ancestry of “dian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Malaydian—
2Javaneseꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀lamp
3Old Khmerdyān—
4Thaiเทียนcandle; penis; touch-me-not: the plant,...
5Old Khmerdyancandle

Words derived from “dian”

Every word from Old Khmer dyan →Every word from Old Khmer dyān →Every word from Thai เทียน →