Where does “ត្រវាង៑” come from?

ត្រវាង៑ (Old Khmer) comes from Old Khmer វាង៑, from Proto-Mon-Khmer wa(a)ŋ — enclosure.

ត្រវាង៑ (Old Khmer): body of standing water: pond, pool

Definitions

  1. body of standing water: pond, pool

Ancestry of “ត្រវាង៑”, step by step

ត្រវាង៑ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Khmer វាង៑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerវាង៑—
2Proto-Mon-Khmerwa(a)ŋenclosure

via Old Khmer ត្រ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerត្រ—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer wa(a)ŋ →Every word from Old Khmer វាង៑ →