Where does “jelma” come from?

jelma (Indonesian) comes from Prakrit 𑀚𑀫𑁆𑀫, from Sanskrit जन्म, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ánHma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHma, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

jelma (Indonesian): incarnation, to become, to turn into

Definitions

  1. incarnation, to become, to turn into

Ancestry of “jelma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀚𑀫𑁆𑀫
2Sanskritजन्मnominative singular of जन्मन्; birth
3Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ánHma
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ánHma
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁mn̥offspring, seed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “jelma

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHma
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