Where does “दूना” come from?

दूना (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit द्विगुण, from Sanskrit द्वि, from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

दूना (Hindi): double

Definitions

  1. double

Ancestry of “दूना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्विगुणdouble
2Sanskritद्विThe digit or number - two
3Sanskritद्वtwo, both
4Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH →Every word from Sanskrit द्व →