Where does “chả ram” come from?

chả ram (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese rắm, from French rame, from French ramer, from Middle French ramer, from Old French ramer, from Old French raim, from Latin rāmus, from Proto-Italic *wrād-mo- — root.

chả ram (Vietnamese): A variety of chả giò. Mainly found in central Vietnam, it is about a finger long in size and its stuffing includes shrimp and fatty pork

Definitions

  1. A variety of chả giò. Mainly found in central Vietnam, it is about a finger long in size and its stuffing includes shrimp and fatty pork

Ancestry of “chả ram”, step by step

chả ram traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese rắm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameserắma fart
2Frenchrameoar, paddle; ream; train; "now especially" refers...
3Frenchramerto row
4Middle Frenchramer—
5Old Frenchramer—
6Old Frenchraimbranch
7Latinrāmus—
8Proto-Italic*wrād-mo-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Vietnamese chả

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechảpatty; Vietnamese pork sausage; not at all
2Proto-Tai*klaːꟲringworm
3Old Chinese稼—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Italic *wrād-mo- →Every word from Latin rāmus →