Where does “ជាមួយ” come from?

ជាមួយ (Khmer) comes from Khmer ជា, from Thai ช้ำ — bruised.

ជាមួយ (Khmer): with, along with

Definitions

  1. with, along with

Ancestry of “ជាមួយ”, step by step

ជាមួយ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khmer ជា

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerជាto be, to be equal to, equivalent to, the same as
2Thaiช้ำbruised

via Khmer មួយ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerមួយone; you, your
2Chinese妹girl; younger sister
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