Where does “اسم” come from?

اسم (Persian) comes from French asthme, from Latin asthma, from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα, from Ancient Greek ἄνσθμα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

اسم (Persian): name; appellation; noun

Definitions

name; appellation; noun

Ancestry of “اسم”, step by step

اسم traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French asthme

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	asthme	asthma
2	Latin	asthma	panting, laboured breathing
3	Ancient Greek	ἆσθμα	short-drawn breath, panting; asthma
4	Ancient Greek	ἄνσθμα	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₂enh₁-	to breathe

via Arabic اِسْم

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Arabic	اِسْم	name, appellation; noun; name; reputation
2	Proto-Semitic	šim-	name
3	Proto-Afroasiatic	sim-	name

Words derived from “اسم”

ئىسىم

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνσθμα →Every word from Ancient Greek ἆσθμα →