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Where does “siam” come from?

siam (Ilocano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siam.

siam (Ilocano): nine

Definitions

  1. nine

Ancestry of “siam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*siam—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siam →