Where does “dienraštis” come from?

dienraštis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian diena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dein-.

dienraštis (Lithuanian): daily newspaper

Definitions

  1. daily newspaper

Ancestry of “dienraštis”, step by step

dienraštis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian diena

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniandienaday, daytime; day; day, time
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdein-—

via Lithuanian rastas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianrastaspast passive dalyvis participle of rasti
2Lithuanianrašytito write
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dein- →Every word from Lithuanian diena →