Where does “यशः” come from?

यशः (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáćas, from Proto-Indo-European yékos, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

Ancestry of “यशः”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianyáćasglory, fame, renown; dignity, honor
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyékos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yékos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáćas →
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