Where does “háwHmah” come from?
háwHmah (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáwHmas, from Proto-Indo-European sówh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₂- — to pour out, rain, to press out, extract.
háwHmah (Proto-Iranian): haoma plant; haoma plant extract, parahaoma;...
Definitions
- haoma plant; haoma plant extract, parahaoma;...
Ancestry of “háwHmah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | sáwHmas | soma, haoma |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sówh₂-mo-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sewh₂- | to pour out, rain, to press out, extract |