Where does “jástah” come from?

jástah (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

Ancestry of “jástah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰástashand
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰés-to-hand
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰes-hand; take, give in exchange

Words derived from “jástah”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas →