Where does “હાથીઓ” come from?

હાથીઓ (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati હાથી, from Sanskrit हस्तिन्, from Sanskrit हस्त, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰástas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

Ancestry of “હાથીઓ”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Gujarati	હાથી	elephant; rook
2	Sanskrit	हस्तिन्	an elephant
3	Sanskrit	हस्त	the hand; an elephant's trunk; the forearm
4	Proto-Indo-Aryan	źʰástas	—
5	Proto-Indo-Iranian	ȷ́ʰástas	hand
6	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰés-to-	hand
7	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰes-	hand; take, give in exchange

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas →