Where does “जोश” come from?

जोश (Hindi) comes from Persian جوش, from Sanskrit दश, from Sanskrit देश, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

जोश (Hindi): enthusiasm, zeal, ardour; passion, excitement;...

Definitions

  1. enthusiasm, zeal, ardour; passion, excitement;...

Ancestry of “जोश”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianجوشpimple, boil, exanthema; ebullition, boiling,...
2Sanskritदशten
3Sanskritदेशpoint, region, spot, place, part, portion;...
4Proto-Indo-Aryandayśáspoint, region, part; country, province
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandayćáspart, point; country
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “जोश”

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