Where does “योगिनी” come from?
योगिनी (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit योग, from Proto-Indo-Aryan yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European yéwg-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
योगिनी (Sanskrit): Yogini, one who practises Yoga
Definitions
- Yogini, one who practises Yoga
Ancestry of “योगिनी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | योग | the act of yoking, joining, attaching,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | yáwgas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | yáwgas | team, yoke; yoking |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yéwg-o-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |
Words derived from “योगिनी”