Where does “યજ્ઞ” come from?

યજ્ઞ (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit यज्ञ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́nás — worship; sacrifice.

યજ્ઞ (Gujarati): yajna

Definitions

  1. yajna

Ancestry of “યજ્ઞ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयज्ञworship, devotion, prayer, praise; act of worship...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHyaȷ́násworship; sacrifice
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́násEvery word from Sanskrit यज्ञ