Where does “उदयकाल” come from?

उदयकाल (Hindi) comes from Hindi काल, from Hindi काला, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

उदयकाल (Hindi): dawn, the time of sunrise

Definitions

  1. dawn, the time of sunrise

Ancestry of “उदयकाल”, step by step

उदयकाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकालtime; era, epoch, age, period; death
2Hindiकालाblack; dirty, grimy; great, terrible, fearful
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Hindi उदय

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiउदयsunrise, rising
2Sanskritउदयgoing up, rising
Every word from Proto-Iranian karahEvery word from Proto-Turkic kārEvery word from Sanskrit काल