Where does “ਜਾਤੀ” come from?

ਜਾਤੀ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ਜਾਤੀ (Punjabi): race, tribe, clan, caste, jati

Definitions

  1. race, tribe, clan, caste, jati

Ancestry of “ਜਾਤੀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजातिbirth, production; rebirth; the form of existence...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “ਜਾਤੀ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis →Every word from Sanskrit जाति →