Where does “സാമ്യം” come from?

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

സാമ്യം (Malayalam): similarity

Definitions

  1. similarity

Ancestry of “സാമ്യം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसाम्यequality, evenness, equilibrium, equipoise, equal...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHós →Every word from Sanskrit साम्य →