Where does “जननी” come from?

जननी (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit जननी, from Sanskrit जन्, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जननी (Hindi): mother; cause, source

Definitions

  1. mother; cause, source

Ancestry of “जननी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजननीa mother
2Sanskritजन्class 1; to generate, beget, produce, create,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Sanskrit जन् →Every word from Sanskrit जननी →