Where does “दैनिक” come from?

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

दैनिक (Hindi): daily; everyday, daily, basic

Definitions

  1. daily; everyday, daily, basic

Ancestry of “दैनिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदैनिकdaily, diurnal
2Sanskritदिनday; cut, divided, mowed
3Proto-Indo-Aryandinámday
4Indo-Iranian*dinám—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Indo-Iranian *dinám →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dinám →