Where does “dam” come from?

dam (Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish طام, from Proto-Turkic Tām — roof.

dam (Turkish): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “dam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishطام—
2Proto-TurkicTāmroof

Words derived from “dam”

Every word from Proto-Turkic Tām →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish طام →
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