Where does “ध्यान” come from?

ध्यान (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit ध्यै, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.

ध्यान (Sanskrit): meditation, thought, reflection, profound and...

Definitions

  1. meditation, thought, reflection, profound and...

Ancestry of “ध्यान”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritध्यैto contemplate, meditate, think of
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyh₂-mind, thought

Words derived from “ध्यान

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂-Every word from Sanskrit ध्यै