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Where does “दिनभर” come from?

दिनभर (Hindi) comes from Hindi भर, from Hindi भरना, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺, from Sanskrit भरति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰárati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

दिनभर (Hindi): all day

Definitions

  1. all day

Ancestry of “दिनभर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiभरall, every; whole, entire
2Hindiभरना
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺—
4Sanskritभरतिto bear, carry; to support; to maintain
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰáratito bear; to carry; to take
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
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