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Where does “さま” come from?

さま (Old Japanese) comes from Old Japanese さ.

Ancestry of “さま”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japaneseさ—

Words derived from “さま”

  • -sama
  • -chan
  • chanslash
  • 運將
  • 桑
  • 運ちゃん
  • さま
  • さん
  • ちゃん
  • 상
  • 짱
  • 얼짱
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