Etymograph

English

Kandal

Kandal comes from Khmer កណ្ដាល.

  1. Khmermodernកណ្ដាលliterally ‘middle, center’
  2. EnglishtodayKandal

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Khmermodernកណ្ដាលliterally ‘middle, center’
  2. EnglishtodayKandal

The story

Borrowed from Khmer កណ្ដាល (kɑɑkɑndaal, literally “middle, center”).

Today it means

name A province of Cambodia.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Khmer កណ្ដាល / Kandal