Where does “യമൻ” come from?

യമൻ (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit यम, from Sanskrit ज, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

യമൻ (Malayalam): Yama, deity of death

Definitions

  1. Yama, deity of death

Ancestry of “യമൻ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयमa twin, one of a pair or couple; a pair or a...
2Sanskritborn, begotten. gotten from; produced or caused...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ás
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ás
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ásEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás