Where does “Phạm” come from?

Phạm (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 犯.

Ancestry of “Phạm”, step by step

Phạm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 犯

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese犯—

via Middle Chinese 范

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese范—

Words derived from “Phạm”

Every word from Chinese 犯 →