Where does “देना” come from?
देना (Hindi) comes from Old Hindi देना, from Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀇, from Sanskrit ददाति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dádaHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dádaHti, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
देना (Hindi): to give, grant, award; to lay , give birth to; to...
Definitions
- to give, grant, award; to lay , give birth to; to...
Ancestry of “देना”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Hindi | देना | to give; an auxiliary verb |
| 2 | Prakrit | 𑀤𑁂𑀇 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | ददाति | to give, bestow, grant, yield, impart, present,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | dádaHti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dádaHti | to give |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
Words derived from “देना”