Where does “යෝග්‍ය” come from?

යෝග්‍ය (Sinhalese) comes from Sanskrit योग्य, from Proto-Indo-European yówg-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

යෝග්‍ය (Sinhalese): suitable, proper, seemly, congruous, eligible

Definitions

  1. suitable, proper, seemly, congruous, eligible

Ancestry of “යෝග්‍ය”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयोग्यdraught animal; fit for the yoke; useful,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyówg-yo-sdraught animal, fit for yoking
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yówg-yo-s →Every word from Sanskrit योग्य →