Where does “ಯಜ್ಞ” come from?

ಯಜ್ಞ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit यज्ञ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́nás — worship; sacrifice.

ಯಜ್ಞ (Kannada): yajna; ritual sacrifice

Definitions

  1. yajna; ritual sacrifice

Ancestry of “ಯಜ್ಞ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयज्ञworship, devotion, prayer, praise; act of worship...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHyaȷ́násworship; sacrifice
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyaȷ́násEvery word from Sanskrit यज्ञ