Where does “Jogaila” come from?

Jogaila (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian joti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic jā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European yéh₂-ti, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

Jogaila (Lithuanian): Jogaila

Definitions

  1. Jogaila

Ancestry of “Jogaila”, step by step

Jogaila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian joti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianjotito ride horseback
2Proto-Balto-Slavicjā́ˀteito ride, to travel
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyéh₂-ti
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

via Proto-Balto-Slavic gailas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgailassharp, bitter; angry
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰoylosfrothing, arrogant, tempestuous, violent, wanton;...

Words derived from “Jogaila

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yéh₂-tiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic jā́ˀtei