Where does “pham” come from?
pham (Bahnar) comes from Proto-Bahnaric bhaːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɟhaam — blood.
pham (Bahnar): blood
Ancestry of “pham”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bahnaric | bhaːm | blood |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | ɟhaam | blood |