Where does “គ្រុនឈាម” come from?

គ្រុនឈាម (Khmer) comes from Khmer ឈាម, from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɟhaam — blood.

គ្រុនឈាម (Khmer): hemorrhagic fever, particularly dengue fever

Definitions

  1. hemorrhagic fever, particularly dengue fever

Ancestry of “គ្រុនឈាម”, step by step

គ្រុនឈាម traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ឈាម

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerឈាមblood
2Proto-Mon-Khmerɟhaamblood

via Khmer គ្រុន

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerគ្រុនto have a fever
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ɟhaam →Every word from Khmer ឈាម →