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Where does “ราม” come from?

ราม (Thai) comes from Sanskrit राम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmás, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mós — dirty; dirt.

ราม (Thai): beautiful; average; medium; of average quality,...

Definitions

  1. beautiful; average; medium; of average quality,...

Ancestry of “ราม”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरामdark, dark-coloured, black; white; pleasing,...
2Proto-Indo-IranianraHmás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁mósdirty; dirt

Words derived from “ราม”

  • รามเกียรติ์
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