Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀉𑀅

← Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ā́mātā (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *ǵem- (inherited)

← Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀤𑀼𑀅 (cognate)

← Sanskrit जामातृ (inherited)

→ Konkani जांवंय (inherited)

→ Marathi जावई (inherited)

→ Old Marathi 𑘕𑘰𑘪𑘰𑘃 (inherited)

→ Punjabi جوائی (cognate)