Where does “दिनचर्या” come from?

दिनचर्या (Hindi) comes from Hindi दिन, from Sanskrit दिन, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dinám, from Indo-Iranian *dinám, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

दिनचर्या (Hindi): daily routine

Definitions

  1. daily routine

Ancestry of “दिनचर्या”, step by step

दिनचर्या traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi दिन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiदिनday; day, daytime; time
2Sanskritदिनday; cut, divided, mowed
3Proto-Indo-Aryandinámday
4Indo-Iranian*dinám—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Hindi चर्या

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचर्याconduct, doing; routine
2Sanskritचर्याgoing about; wandering; walking or roaming about;...
3Sanskritचर्to move; to practise
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*čarH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Indo-Iranian *dinám →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dinám →