Where does “सज्जन” come from?
सज्जन (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit जन, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ánHas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
सज्जन (Sanskrit): hanging around; equipment, preparation; the...
Definitions
- hanging around; equipment, preparation; the...
Ancestry of “सज्जन”, step by step
सज्जन traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit जन
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | जन | generating; person, human being, human; race,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | ȷ́ánHas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ánHas | race, group of people |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵónh₁os | birth; offspring |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Sanskrit सत्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | सत् | being, existing, occurring, happening, being present |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hsáns | real, true |
via Sanskrit सज्
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | सज् | to be devoted or occupied |