Where does “יומם” come from?
יומם (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew יום, from Proto-Semitic yawm-, from Proto-Afroasiatic yam- — day.
יומם (Hebrew): by day
Ancestry of “יומם”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hebrew | יום | Day: the period between dawn and dusk; A day: a... |
| 2 | Proto-Semitic | yawm- | day |
| 3 | Proto-Afroasiatic | yam- | day |