Where does “Hamdam” come from?

Hamdam (Uzbek) comes from Persian همدم, from Persian هم, from Middle Persian hm, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎶, from Proto-Iranian hamHás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “Hamdam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianهمدمcompanion; intimate friend
2Persianهمalso, too; similarly
3Middle Persianhmsame, similar
4Old Persian𐏃𐎶same, together
5Proto-IranianhamHás
6Proto-Indo-IraniansamHássame, equal
7Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “Hamdam

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian samHás