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Where does “جامه” come from?

جامه (Persian) comes from Middle Persian yʾmk', from Proto-Iranian *yām-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Yámas, from Proto-Indo-European *yém-o-s.

جامه (Persian): a garment, robe, vest, gown, coat

Definitions

  1. a garment, robe, vest, gown, coat

Ancestry of “جامه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianyʾmk'—
2Proto-Iranian*yām-—
3Proto-Indo-IranianYámas—
4Proto-Indo-European*yém-o-s—

Words derived from “جامه”

  • जामा
  • جامہ
  • जामौ
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