Where does “ज्येष्ठ” come from?

ज्येष्ठ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́yáHištʰas.

ज्येष्ठ (Sanskrit): most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,...

Definitions

  1. most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,...

Ancestry of “ज्येष्ठ”, step by step

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1Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́yáHištʰas—

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