Where does “jaṅgama” come from?

jaṅgama (Pali) comes from Sanskrit जङ्गम, from Sanskrit गम्, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

jaṅgama (Pali): moving, movable

Definitions

  1. moving, movable

Ancestry of “jaṅgama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजङ्गमmobile, movable, locomotive, moving, that which has motion as opposed to that which is stationary
2Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Sanskrit गम्Every word from Sanskrit जङ्गम