Where does “त्वम्” come from?

त्वम् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Iranian tuHám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

त्वम् (Sanskrit): you, thou

Definitions

  1. you, thou

Ancestry of “त्वम्”, step by step

त्वम् traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Iranian tuHám

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IraniantuHám—
2Proto-Indo-IraniantúHyou, thou
3Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou

via Proto-Indo-Iranian túH-am

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniantúH-am—

Words derived from “त्वम्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH →Every word from Proto-Iranian tuHám →