Where does “जगन्नाथ” come from?
जगन्नाथ (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit नाथ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan HnaHtʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HnaHtʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₂- — to enjoy.
जगन्नाथ (Sanskrit): one of the names of Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu;...
Definitions
- one of the names of Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu;...
Ancestry of “जगन्नाथ”, step by step
जगन्नाथ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit नाथ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | नाथ | refuge, help, resort; protector, patron,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | HnaHtʰás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HnaHtʰás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₂- | to enjoy |
via Sanskrit जगन्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | जगन् | {{combining form of|sa|जगत्}} |