Where does “جغ” come from?

جغ (Persian) comes from Middle Persian ywg, from Proto-Iranian yugám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

Ancestry of “جغ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianywgyoke
2Proto-Iranianyugámyoke
3Proto-Indo-Iranianyugámyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “جغ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugám →