Where does “जशन” come from?

जशन (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian جَشْن, from Proto-Iranian Hyajnáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́nás — worship; sacrifice.

जशन (Hindi): banquet, feast; festival; celebration

Definitions

  1. banquet, feast; festival; celebration

Ancestry of “जशन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianجَشْن
2Proto-IranianHyajnáhworship, sacrifice
3Proto-Indo-IranianHyaȷ́násworship; sacrifice
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́násEvery word from Proto-Iranian HyajnáhEvery word from Classical Persian جَشْن