Where does “tyāga” come from?

tyāga (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit त्याग, from Indo-Iranian *tyāgás, from Proto-Indo-European tyegʷ- — to leave alone, give up; to retreat.

tyāga (Old Javanese): to abandon, to give up, to renounce

Definitions

  1. to abandon, to give up, to renounce

Ancestry of “tyāga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritत्यागabandonment; sacrifice; renunciation
2Indo-Iranian*tyāgás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantyegʷ-to leave alone, give up; to retreat

Words derived from “tyāga”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tyegʷ- →Every word from Indo-Iranian *tyāgás →Every word from Sanskrit त्याग →