Where does “tôm” come from?

tôm (Vietnamese) comes from Proto-Vietic soːm, from Proto-Mon-Khmer sum.

tôm (Vietnamese): shrimp, prawn

Definitions

  1. shrimp, prawn

Ancestry of “tôm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vieticsoːm—
2Proto-Mon-Khmersum—

Words derived from “tôm”

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer sum →Every word from Proto-Vietic soːm →