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Where does “यात्रा” come from?

यात्रा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit या, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

यात्रा (Sanskrit): journey, travel, march, expedition; going on a...

Definitions

  1. journey, travel, march, expedition; going on a...

Ancestry of “यात्रा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयाgoing; a car; restraining
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “यात्रा”

  • yatra
  • యాత్ర
  • शवयात्रा
  • यात्री
  • यात्रा
  • यात्रिन्
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