Where does “menjelma” come from?

menjelma (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian jelma, 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.

menjelma (Indonesian): to materialize, to incarnate

Definitions

  1. to materialize, to incarnate

Ancestry of “menjelma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianjelmaincarnation, to become, to turn into
2Prakrit𑀚𑀫𑁆𑀫—
3Sanskritजन्मnominative singular of जन्मन्; birth
4Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ánHma—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ánHma—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁mn̥offspring, seed
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHma →