Where does “jetja” come from?

jetja (Atong (India)) comes from Bengali জ্যৈষ্ঠ, from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́yáHištʰas.

jetja (Atong (India)): May

Definitions

  1. May

Ancestry of “jetja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliজ্যৈষ্ঠJyeshta
2Sanskritज्येष्ठmost excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́yáHištʰas
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́yáHištʰasEvery word from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठEvery word from Bengali জ্যৈষ্ঠ