Where does “युद्धकाल” come from?

युद्धकाल (Hindi) comes from Hindi युद्ध, from Sanskrit युद्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hyawdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European Hyewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

युद्धकाल (Hindi): wartime

Definitions

  1. wartime

Ancestry of “युद्धकाल”, step by step

युद्धकाल traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi युद्ध

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiयुद्धwar
2Sanskritयुद्धfought, encountered, conquered, subdued; battle,...
3Proto-Indo-IranianHyawdʰ-to fight, to battle; to struggle
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyewdʰ-moving erect, to be agitated or push forward in...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yew-straight, upright, right; right, justice, law
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

via Hindi काल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकालtime; era, epoch, age, period; death
2Hindiकालाblack; dirty, grimy; great, terrible, fearful
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂yew- →