Where does “जकार” come from?

जकार (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ज, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जकार (Sanskrit): The name of the Devanagari letter ज; The sound of...

Definitions

  1. The name of the Devanagari letter ज; The sound of...

Ancestry of “जकार”, step by step

जकार traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit ज

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजborn, begotten. gotten from; produced or caused...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́ás—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Sanskrit कार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकारgain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action
2Sanskritकृto make
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ás →