Where does “សាំ” come from?

សាំ (Khmer) comes from Thai ซ้ำ, from Proto-Tai zamᶜ — to repeat.

សាំ (Khmer): repeated; duplicated

Definitions

  1. repeated; duplicated

Ancestry of “សាំ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiซ้ำrepeated; duplicated; repeatedly; again; to...
2Proto-Taizamᶜto repeat
Every word from Proto-Tai zamᶜ →Every word from Thai ซ้ำ →