Where does “জাগা” come from?

জাগা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit जाग्रति, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ger- — to be awake, to awaken; to be awake, to wake up.

জাগা (Assamese): arised; to arise; Alternative form of জেগা

Definitions

  1. arised; to arise; Alternative form of জেগা

Ancestry of “জাগা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजाग्रतिto be awake, to be watchful
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ger-to be awake, to awaken; to be awake, to wake up
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ger-Every word from Sanskrit जाग्रति
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