Where does “യജ്ഞം” come from?

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

യജ്ഞം (Malayalam): worship, devotion, prayer, praise

Definitions

  1. worship, devotion, prayer, praise

Ancestry of “യജ്ഞം”, step by step

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