Where does “अस्मे” come from?

अस्मे (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian asmáy, from Proto-Indo-European n̥smé, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

Ancestry of “अस्मे”, step by step

अस्मे traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian asmáy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianasmáy—
2Proto-Indo-Europeann̥sméus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Proto-Indo-European wéy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwéywe

via Proto-Indo-Iranian aȷ́ʰám

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianaȷ́ʰámI, we

Words derived from “अस्मे”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥smé →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian asmáy →