Where does “जेतवन” come from?

जेतवन (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit जत, from Sanskrit जन्तु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ĵantúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́antúš, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

जेतवन (Sanskrit): the name of a grove near Śrāvastī (where the Buddha promulgated his doctrines)

Definitions

  1. the name of a grove near Śrāvastī (where the Buddha promulgated his doctrines)

Ancestry of “जेतवन”, step by step

जेतवन traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit जत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजतplait of hair
2Sanskritजन्तुchild, offspring; person, creature, living being;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanĵantúṣ—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́antúšoffspring, child; creature, person; tribe, clan
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Sanskrit वन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवनa tree; a forest, wood, grove, thicket, quantity...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwen-to wish for, desire, strive for, win, love; to...

Words derived from “जेतवन”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́antúš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ĵantúṣ →