Where does “*jā́h” come from?

*jā́h (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰžʰā́s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

*jā́h (Proto-Iranian): earth

Definitions

  1. earth

Ancestry of “*jā́h”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ʰžʰā́sthe ground, earth
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
3Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
4Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “*jā́h”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →