Where does “ǰeṣṭáli” come from?
ǰeṣṭáli (Kalasha) comes from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́yáHištʰas.
ǰeṣṭáli (Kalasha): mother-in-law
Definitions
- mother-in-law
Ancestry of “ǰeṣṭáli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | ज्येष्ठ | most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *ȷ́yáHištʰas | — |