Where does “आत्मत्याग” come from?

आत्मत्याग (Hindi) comes from Hindi त्याग, from Sanskrit त्याग, from Indo-Iranian *tyāgás, from Proto-Indo-European tyegʷ- — to leave alone, give up; to retreat.

आत्मत्याग (Hindi): self-sacrifice, self-denial

Definitions

  1. self-sacrifice, self-denial

Ancestry of “आत्मत्याग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiत्यागsacrifice
2Sanskritत्यागabandonment; sacrifice; renunciation
3Indo-Iranian*tyāgás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantyegʷ-to leave alone, give up; to retreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tyegʷ- →Every word from Indo-Iranian *tyāgás →Every word from Sanskrit त्याग →