Where does “чам” come from?

чам (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چام, from Arabic شَمْع — {{l|en|wax}}, {{l|en|candle|candles}}; wax;...

чам (Macedonian): fir, pine

Definitions

  1. fir, pine

Ancestry of “чам”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچامfir; pine
2Arabicشَمْع{{l|en|wax}}, {{l|en|candle|candles}}; wax;...
Every word from Arabic شَمْع →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چام →