Where does “ताम्रयुग” come from?

ताम्रयुग (Hindi) comes from Hindi युग, from Sanskrit युग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

ताम्रयुग (Hindi): Chalcolithic

Definitions

  1. Chalcolithic

Ancestry of “ताम्रयुग”, step by step

ताम्रयुग traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi युग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiयुगage, epoch
2Sanskritयुगyoke, team; pair, couple, brace; a race of men,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianyugámyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

via Hindi ताम्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiताम्रcopper
2Sanskritताम्रcopper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám →