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.