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
- incarnation, to become, to turn into