Where does “तामस” come from?
तामस (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit तमस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian támHas, from Proto-Indo-European témHos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
तामस (Sanskrit): ignorant
Ancestry of “तामस”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | तमस् | darkness, gloom; the darkness of hell, hell or a... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | támHas | darkness |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | témHos | darkness |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
Words derived from “तामस”