Where does “हम” come from?

हम (Bhojpuri) comes from Prakrit 𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀅𑀨𑁂, from Sanskrit असम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian asmá, from Proto-Indo-European n̥smé, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

हम (Bhojpuri): I

Definitions

  1. I

Ancestry of “हम”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀳𑁂we
2Ashokan Prakrit𑀅𑀨𑁂we; first-person plural personal pronoun
3Sanskritअसमunplain
4Proto-Indo-Iranianasmáus
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥sméus
6Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “हम

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥sméEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian asmá
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