Where does “ahám” come from?

ahám (Palula) comes from Urdu اہم, from Sanskrit अहम्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan aźʰám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian aȷ́ʰám, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

ahám (Palula): important

Definitions

  1. important

Ancestry of “ahám”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduاہمimportant; ego
2Sanskritअहम्I
3Proto-Indo-AryanaźʰámI
4Proto-Indo-Iranianaȷ́ʰámI, we
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian aȷ́ʰám →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan aźʰám →