Where does “ဆံ” come from?

ဆံ (Mon) comes from Burmese ဆံ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (t)sam — hair.

ဆံ (Mon): to associate used in compounds

Definitions

  1. to associate used in compounds

Ancestry of “ဆံ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseဆံhair
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan(t)samhair
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (t)samEvery word from Burmese ဆံ
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