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Where does “ngâm” come from?

ngâm (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer ŋǝm.

ngâm (Vietnamese): to soak, to steep; be soaked; to recite ; to read...

Definitions

  1. to soak, to steep; be soaked; to recite ; to read...

Ancestry of “ngâm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerŋǝm—
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer ŋǝm →