Where does “*sm̥-h₃kʷ-o-s” come from?
*sm̥-h₃kʷ-o-s (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Ancestry of “*sm̥-h₃kʷ-o-s”, step by step
*sm̥-h₃kʷ-o-s traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European sm̥-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |