chum salmon

English

/tʃʌm ˈsæmən/

noun

Definitions

A salmon species, Oncorhynchus keta.

Etymology

Derived from Chinook Jargon tzum.

Origin

Chinook Jargon

tzum

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

beachsalmon English
coho salmon English
jack salmon English
nonsalmon English
salmon English
salmonberry English
salmonburger English
salmoner English
salmonet English
salmonish English
salmonless English
salmonlike English
salmony English
samlet English
salmōnem Latin
salmone Italian
サーモン Japanese
samoun Middle English
saumon, samon Middle English
सामन Hindi
แซลมอน Thai
salmon Cebuano
סלמון Hebrew (modern)
三文魚 Chinese
jam̧ōņ Marshallese
tzum Chinook Jargon