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Jain (n.)
1805, from Hindi
Jaina
, from Sanskrit
jinah
"saint," literally "overcomer," from base
ji
"to conquer," related to
jayah
"victory," from PIE root
*gweie-
(2) "to press down; conquer." The sect dates from 6c. B.C.E.