सम्-

See also: सम, सम्, and सं-

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • সম্- (Assamese script)
  • ᬲᬫ᭄- (Balinese script)
  • সম্- (Bengali script)
  • 𑰭𑰦𑰿- (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀲𑀫𑁆- (Brahmi script)
  • သမ်- (Burmese script)
  • સમ્- (Gujarati script)
  • ਸਮੑ- (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌸𑌮𑍍- (Grantha script)
  • ꦱꦩ꧀- (Javanese script)
  • 𑂮𑂧𑂹- (Kaithi script)
  • ಸಮ್- (Kannada script)
  • សម៑- (Khmer script)
  • ສມ຺- (Lao script)
  • സമ്- (Malayalam script)
  • ᠰᠠᠮ᠊ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘭𑘦𑘿- (Modi script)
  • ᠰᠠᠮ᠊ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧍𑧆𑧠- (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐳𑐩𑑂- (Newa script)
  • ସମ୍- (Odia script)
  • ꢱꢪ꣄- (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆱𑆩𑇀- (Sharada script)
  • 𑖭𑖦𑖿- (Siddham script)
  • සම්- (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑪁𑩴 𑪙- (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚨𑚢𑚶- (Takri script)
  • ஸம்- (Tamil script)
  • సమ్- (Telugu script)
  • สมฺ- (Thai script)
  • ས་མ྄- (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒮𑒧𑓂- (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨰𑨢𑨴- (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sam-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sam-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *som- (“together, wholly”). Compare Middle Persian hm (ham), Persian هم‎ (ham) and Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, in company with, together with”) (whence English syn-). Compare also English same, some.

Pronunciation

Prefix

सम्- • (sam-)

  1. with, together with, along with, together, altogether

Derived terms
Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-

References
  • Monier Williams (1899), “सम्-”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1152/1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 702-3
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