Where does “솜땀” come from?

솜땀 (Korean) comes from Thai ส้มตำ, from Thai ส้ม, from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲ — sour.

솜땀 (Korean): som tam

Definitions

  1. som tam

Ancestry of “솜땀”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiส้มตำsom tam
2Thaiส้มorange; sour
3Proto-Tai*sɤmꟲsour
Every word from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲEvery word from Thai ส้มEvery word from Thai ส้มตำ