Where does “sam” come from?

sam (Zhuang) comes from Proto-Tai saːm, from Middle Chinese 三.

sam (Zhuang): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “sam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taisaːmthree
2Middle Chinese三—

Words derived from “sam”

Every word from Middle Chinese 三 →Every word from Proto-Tai saːm →