Where does “skambʰás” come from?

skambʰás (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ- — to scratch, scrape.

skambʰás (Proto-Indo-Iranian): pillar, support

Definitions

  1. pillar, support

Ancestry of “skambʰás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-to scratch, scrape

Words derived from “skambʰás

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ-