Where does “ȷ́iHwás” come from?

ȷ́iHwás (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

Ancestry of “ȷ́iHwás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianǰiHwásalive
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

Words derived from “ȷ́iHwás

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰiHwás