Where does “mắm” come from?

mắm (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic ɓamʔ — salted fish.

mắm (Vietnamese): Vietnamese salted, fermented fish

Definitions

  1. Vietnamese salted, fermented fish

Ancestry of “mắm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vieticɓamʔsalted fish

Words derived from “mắm

Every word from Proto-Vietic ɓamʔ