Where does “sama” come from?
sama (Tagalog) comes from Sanskrit सम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
sama (Tagalog): act of accompaniment; evil; wrongdoing;...
Definitions
- act of accompaniment; evil; wrongdoing;...
Ancestry of “sama”, step by step
sama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit सम
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | सम | same, equal, alike; equivalent to, like,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | samHás | same, equal |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | somHós | same, alike |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Sanskrit विषम
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | विषम | different, unequal, unlike |