Where does “dzsemek” come from?

dzsemek (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dzsem, from English JAM, from Urdu جامہ, from Persian جامه, from Middle Persian yʾmk', from Proto-Iranian *yām-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Yámas, from Proto-Indo-European *yém-o-s.

dzsemek (Hungarian): nominative plural of dzsem

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of dzsem

Ancestry of “dzsemek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandzsemjam
2EnglishJAMA household that is only barely able to meet its...
3Urduجامہgarment; robe; gown
4Persianجامهa garment, robe, vest, gown, coat
5Middle Persianyʾmk'—
6Proto-Iranian*yām-—
7Proto-Indo-IranianYámas—
8Proto-Indo-European*yém-o-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yém-o-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Yámas →Every word from Proto-Iranian *yām- →