Where does “হাম-” come from?

হাম- (Bengali) comes from Classical Persian هم, from Pahlavi hm, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎶, from Proto-Iranian hamHás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

হাম- (Bengali): same

Definitions

  1. same

Ancestry of “হাম-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianهم
2Pahlavihm
3Old Persian𐏃𐎶same, together
4Proto-IranianhamHás
5Proto-Indo-IraniansamHássame, equal
6Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás