Aquarius (constellation) February 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Borrowing
Language 1 Pali
Language 2 Khmer
Lexeme 1 kumbha
Lexeme 2 komphĕəʼ (កុម្ភៈ)
Meaning 1 Aquarius (constellation)
Direction
Meaning 2 February
Reference SEAlang Khmer
Comment

Or directly from Sanskrit kumbhá

ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Borrowing
Language 1 Pali
Language 2 Lao
Lexeme 1 kumbha
Lexeme 2 kum phā (ກຸມພາ)
Meaning 1 Aquarius (constellation)
Direction
Meaning 2 February
Reference SEAlang Lao
Comment

Or directly from Sanskrit kumbhá

ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Derivation
Language Thai
Lexeme 1 gum (กุมภ)
Lexeme 2 gum-paa-pan (กุมภาพันธ์)
Meaning 1 Aquarius (constellation)
Direction
Meaning 2 February
Reference SEAlang Thai
Comment

literally 'affection of the Aquarius'; believed to have been coined by Thewawong Waropakan (1858–1923) together with Phraya Si Sunthon Wohan (Noi Acharayangkun) (1822–1891); first used officially in the edict of Rama V dated 1 April 1890.