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Where does “yáwgas” come from?

yáwgas (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European yéwg-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

yáwgas (Proto-Indo-Iranian): team, yoke; yoking

Definitions

  1. team, yoke; yoking

Ancestry of “yáwgas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyéwg-o-s—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “yáwgas”

  • yoga
  • yogi
  • yogic
  • yogin
  • yogasana
  • Yogacharya
  • yogalike
  • yogically
  • yogism
  • yogilike
  • nonyogic
  • nonyoga
  • yogawear
  • yogist
  • jugaad
  • yogaholic
  • yoga
  • yoga
  • йога
  • yoga
  • yogisme
  • ioga
  • 瑜伽
  • voimajooga
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