Where does “جنگ” come from?
جنگ (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit युज्, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
جنگ (Urdu): war; battle; fight
Ancestry of “جنگ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | युज् | a yoke-fellow , companion , comrade , associate;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |