Etymograph

English

Yarom

Yarom comes from Thai ยะรม, from Malay jarum ‘needle’, and ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum.

  1. Proto-Austronesianprehistoric (reconstructed)*zaʀumreconstructed
  2. Proto-Malayo-Polynesianprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  3. poz-msa-proprehistoric (reconstructed)*jarumreconstructed
  4. poz-mcm-proprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  5. Proto-Malayicprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  6. Malaymodernjarum‘needle’literally ‘needle’
  7. Thaimodernยะรมyá-rom
  8. EnglishtodayYarom

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Austronesianprehistoric (reconstructed)*zaʀumreconstructed
  2. Proto-Malayo-Polynesianprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  3. poz-msa-proprehistoric (reconstructed)*jarumreconstructed
  4. poz-mcm-proprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  5. Proto-Malayicprehistoric (reconstructed)same formreconstructed
  6. Malaymodernjarum‘needle’literally ‘needle’
  7. Thaimodernยะรมyá-rom
  8. EnglishtodayYarom

Today it means

name A subdistrict of Betong district, Yala Province, Thailand.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Austronesian *zaʀum / Yarom