Where does “జాతి” come from?
జాతి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
జాతి (Telugu): species; nation; A kind, rank, sort, class, tribe...
Definitions
- species; nation; A kind, rank, sort, class, tribe...
Ancestry of “జాతి”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | जाति | birth, production; rebirth; the form of existence... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
Words derived from “జాతి”