यम
Sanskrit
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Definitions
- a twin, one of a pair or couple
- a pair or a couple
- (grammar) a twin-letter
- (symbolic) the number 'two'
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yámHas inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yámHas inherited from Proto-Indo-European *yémHos (connected, paired, twin).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*yémHos
Gloss
connected, paired, twin
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Yama English
- imagology English
- kerato- English
- keroid English
- procerite English
- imago Finnish
- Remus Latin
- aceratus Latin
- cerato- Latin
- imaginem Latin
- imago Latin
- imitor Latin
- imāgō Latin
- mosaicus Latin
- Keratin German
- Remo Italian
- imago Italian
- imago Dutch, Flemish
- image French
- Remo Spanish, Castilian
- αἰγόκερας Ancient Greek
- βούκερας Ancient Greek
- κέρας Ancient Greek
- κεράστης Ancient Greek
- κεράτινος Ancient Greek
- ῥινόκερως Ancient Greek
- Ῥῶμος Ancient Greek
- *h₂eym- Proto-Indo-European
- *yémHos Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- keratin Norwegian Bokmål
- Remo Portuguese
- 夜摩 Japanese
- keratin Norwegian Nynorsk
- इनी Sanskrit
- यम, यमल Sanskrit
- संयम Sanskrit
- संयमिनी Sanskrit
- image Old French
- Rem Catalan, Valencian
- imatge Catalan, Valencian
- यम Hindi
- यमलोक Hindi
- संयम Hindi
- संयमिनी Hindi
- imagine Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- توران Persian
- ยม Thai
- Giresun Turkish
- ímáig Old Irish
- ယာမာ Burmese
- imago Estonian
- Liaoceratops Chinese
- Zhuchengceratops Chinese
- 閻摩 Chinese
- 閻魔 Chinese
- ye huehcāuh Classical Nahuatl
- yama Pali
- *Yámas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *yámHas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- imatge Occitan
- *aimolos Proto-Italic
- *imā Proto-Italic
- imaxe Asturian
- យម Central Khmer
- бага Mongolian
- баян Mongolian
- ᠯᠠᠮᠠ Mongolian
- *Yámas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *yámHas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- ímáig Middle Irish
- ymage xno
- யமன் Tamil
- koʻl Uzbek
- imaige Bourguignon
- *jemos Old Latin
- eimaige Mirandese
- جمےژ Khowar
- tȟatȟáŋka Lakota