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Where does “*ȷ́ā́nu” come from?
*ȷ́ā́nu (Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.
Ancestry of “*ȷ́ā́nu”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
ǵónu
knee
Words derived from “*ȷ́ā́nu”
jā́nu
*j̈ānu
𐬰𐬁𐬥𐬎
зонк
j̈õ
زانو
زانو
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