Where does “já” come from?

já (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic ja, from Proto-Indo-European yē — already.

já (Old Norse): yes

Definitions

  1. yes

Ancestry of “já”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicjayes; thus, so
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyēalready

Words derived from “já”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yē →Every word from Proto-Germanic ja →