Sanskrit origin
Source-reportedLearned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्योति (jyoti), a very early Prakritized form of Vedic Sanskrit द्योति (dyoti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dyawtiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyawtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *dyewtis.
Sources for this account (1)
- Wiktionary: জ্যোতিCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

