Where does “keṃ” come from?
keṃ (Tocharian B) comes from Proto-Tocharian tken, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.
keṃ (Tocharian B): earth, ground
Ancestry of “keṃ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tocharian | tken | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |