Where does “साम्य” come from?

साम्य (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit साम्य, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

साम्य (Hindi): equality, egalitarianism

Definitions

  1. equality, egalitarianism

Ancestry of “साम्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसाम्यequality, evenness, equilibrium, equipoise, equal...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “साम्य”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Sanskrit साम्य →