Where does “जित” come from?

जित (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit जि, from Proto-Indo-European gʷey- — to win, to conquer; force.

जित (Sanskrit): winning, acquiring; conquering; removing

Definitions

  1. winning, acquiring; conquering; removing

Ancestry of “जित”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजिwin, conquer
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷey-to win, to conquer; force

Words derived from “जित

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷey-Every word from Sanskrit जि