Where does “जात” come from?

जात (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́aHtás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जात (Sanskrit): produced, begotten, birthed, engendered; destined...

Definitions

  1. produced, begotten, birthed, engendered; destined...

Ancestry of “जात”, step by step

जात traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́aHtás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́aHtásbegotten, produced; child, son, offspring
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁tósbegotten, produced
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀢

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀚𑀁𑀢oil mill; machine
2Sanskritयन्त्रany instrument for holding or restraining or...

Words derived from “जात”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́aHtás →