Where does “योग्य” come from?
योग्य (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit योग्य, from Proto-Indo-European yówg-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
योग्य (Hindi): deserving, capable; eligible, qualified
Definitions
- deserving, capable; eligible, qualified
Ancestry of “योग्य”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | योग्य | draught animal; fit for the yoke; useful,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | yówg-yo-s | draught animal, fit for yoking |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |