Where does “जमना” come from?

जमना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀚𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit यम्यते, from Sanskrit -यते, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

जमना (Hindi): to solidify, freeze

Definitions

  1. to solidify, freeze

Ancestry of “जमना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit*𑀚𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀤𑀺
2Sanskritयम्यतेis raised or lifted up or held back or restrained
3Sanskrit-यतेsuffix for passive verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “जमना

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Sanskrit -यते