Where does “अज्ञात” come from?

अज्ञात (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit अज्ञात, from Sanskrit ज्ञात, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃tós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

अज्ञात (Hindi): anonymous, unrevealed, undisclosed, unidentified

Definitions

  1. anonymous, unrevealed, undisclosed, unidentified

Ancestry of “अज्ञात”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअज्ञातunknown
2Sanskritज्ञातknown; recognizable
3Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naHtás—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́naHtás—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃tósknown; recognisable
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́naHtás →