Words that come from Proto-Indo-Aryan “ȷ́ás”

124 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás — including jam, याम, यम, яма, कु, कुज, ज, я́ма.

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Sanskrit (22)

Hindi (16)

Telugu (9)

Thai (8)

Indonesian (6)

Russian (5)

Burmese (5)

Malayalam (5)

Malay (4)

Chinese (3)

Marathi (3)

Shan (3)

Bengali (3)

English (3)

Pali (2)

Punjabi (2)

Prakrit (2)

Ukrainian (2)

Khmer (2)

Urdu (2)

Tamil (2)

Javanese (1)

Translingual (1)

Old Marathi (1)

Ingrian (1)

Braj (1)

Gujarati (1)

Kannada (1)

Votic (1)

Baba Malay (1)

Iban (1)

Tausug (1)

Yakut (1)

Khowar (1)

Pattani Malay (1)

Kashmiri (1)