Where does “จำ” come from?

จำ (Thai) comes from Old Khmer cāṃ.

จำ (Thai): to stay or remain; to cause to stay or remain; to...

Definitions

  1. to stay or remain; to cause to stay or remain; to...

Ancestry of “จำ”, step by step

จำ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Khmer cāṃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmercāṃ

via Old Khmer cam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmercamto guard, to be on guard, to watch; to await, to...

via Old Khmer cāṃm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmercāṃm

Words derived from “จำ

Every word from Old Khmer cāṃ