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Where does “జ్యేష్ఠ” come from?

జ్యేష్ఠ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́yáHištʰas.

జ్యేష్ఠ (Telugu): the month of Jyeshta; misfortune personified as a...

Definitions

  1. the month of Jyeshta; misfortune personified as a...

Ancestry of “జ్యేష్ఠ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritज्येष्ठmost excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́yáHištʰas—

Words derived from “జ్యేష్ఠ”

  • జ్యేష్ఠసంతతి
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