Where does “yobbanamada” come from?

yobbanamada (Pali) comes from Pali yobbana, from Sanskrit यौवन, from Sanskrit युवन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yéwHō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

yobbanamada (Pali): the pride of youth

Definitions

  1. the pride of youth

Ancestry of “yobbanamada”, step by step

yobbanamada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pali yobbana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliyobbanayouth
2Sanskritयौवनyouth, youthfulness; adolescence, puberty
3Sanskritयुवन्young, youthful, adult (applied to men and animals), strong, good, healthy
4Proto-Indo-IranianHyúHāyouthful, young
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yéwHōyoung
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via Pali mada

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palimadaintoxication
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyuEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yéwHō