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Where does “ဂတာံ” come from?
ဂတာံ (Mon) comes from Old Mon ဗတာံ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kt₁aam — crab.
ဂတာံ
(Mon): crab
Definitions
crab
Ancestry of “ဂတာံ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Mon
ဗတာံ
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2
Proto-Mon-Khmer
kt₁aam
crab
Words derived from “ဂတာံ”
ကဏန်း
ကဏန်းလက်မ
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer kt₁aam →
Every word from Old Mon ဗတာံ →