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Where does “อำเภอ” come from?

อำเภอ (Thai) comes from Old Khmer ʼaṃbe — area; district; region.

อำเภอ (Thai): area; district; locality; place; region; spot;...

Definitions

  1. area; district; locality; place; region; spot;...

Ancestry of “อำเภอ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerʼaṃbearea; district; region
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