Where does “kam” come from?

kam (Ido) comes from Latin quam, from Proto-Italic kʷoi, from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.

kam (Ido): than, as, to

Definitions

  1. than, as, to

Ancestry of “kam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquamin what way, to what degree; how, how much, as...
2Proto-Italickʷoiwho, what
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷóswho
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷós →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷoi →Every word from Latin quam →