Where does “दाहिना” come from?

दाहिना (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀡, from Sanskrit दाक्षिण, from Sanskrit दक्षिण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáćšinas, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs-i-no-s, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.

दाहिना (Hindi): right

Definitions

  1. right

Ancestry of “दाहिना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀡right, righthand, located on the right
2Sanskritदाक्षिणright, southern
3Sanskritदक्षिणright, righthand; located on the right; southern;...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandáćšinasright; south
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱs-i-no-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱs-right

Words derived from “दाहिना”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱs-i-no-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáćšinas →