Where does “кам” come from?

кам (Nganasan) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *këm, from Proto-Turkic Kiān.

кам (Nganasan): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “кам”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*këmblood
2Proto-TurkicKiān
Every word from Proto-Turkic KiānEvery word from Proto-Samoyedic *këm