Where does “ജൈൻ” come from?

ജൈൻ (Malayalam) comes from Hindi जैन, from Sanskrit जैन, from Sanskrit जिन, from Sanskrit जि, from Proto-Indo-European gʷey- — to win, to conquer; force.

ജൈൻ (Malayalam): jain

Definitions

  1. jain

Ancestry of “ജൈൻ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiजैनJain; Jainism; a Jain
2SanskritजैनJain; of or pertaining to Jainism; a Jain
3SanskritजिनJina, Arihant
4Sanskritजिwin, conquer
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷey-to win, to conquer; force
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷey-Every word from Sanskrit जिEvery word from Sanskrit जिन