Where does “ซม” come from?

ซม (Nyah Kur) comes from Thai ส้ม, from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲ — sour.

ซม (Nyah Kur): orange (fruit)

Definitions

  1. orange (fruit)

Ancestry of “ซม”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiส้มorange; sour
2Proto-Tai*sɤmꟲsour
Every word from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲ →Every word from Thai ส้ม →