тамы

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tamu. ultimately borrowed from Sogdian 𐽂𐼺𐼴 (tmw, “hell”) from Proto-Indo-Iranian *támHas (“darkness”)

Noun

тамы • (tamï)

1. hell

References

• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 460