Where does “hanǰām” come from?

hanǰām (Pahlavi) comes from Old Persian *hanǰāma-, from Proto-Iranian ham-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “hanǰām”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian*hanǰāma-
2Proto-Iranianham-together, joint, paired
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansam-together, joint, paired
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “hanǰām

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sam-Every word from Proto-Iranian ham-