Where does “यंस्यति” come from?

यंस्यति (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit यम्, from Proto-Indo-European yem- — to hold, restrain; to take, seize.

Ancestry of “यंस्यति”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयम्to sustain, hold, hold up, support; to raise,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyem-to hold, restrain; to take, seize
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yem-Every word from Sanskrit यम्