Where does “ज्यों” come from?

ज्यों (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit एव, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

Ancestry of “ज्यों”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritएवso, just so; indeed, truly; just, exactly, as;...
2Sanskritइto go
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

Words derived from “ज्यों”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit एव →