Where does “Hmáyẓḍʰram” come from?
Hmáyẓḍʰram (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hmáyždʰram, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃meyǵʰ-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ- — to urinate.
Ancestry of “Hmáyẓḍʰram”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hmáyždʰram | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₃meyǵʰ-tro-m | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃meyǵʰ- | to urinate |