Where does “dinakāla” come from?

dinakāla (Old Javanese) comes from Old Javanese kāla, from Sanskrit कालक, from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah — fold, of time (during which an action or event happens).

dinakāla (Old Javanese): daytime

Definitions

  1. daytime

Ancestry of “dinakāla”, step by step

dinakāla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Javanese kāla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesekālatime
2Sanskritकालकblack
3Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
4Proto-Turkickārsnow
5Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

via Old Javanese dina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesedinaday
2Sanskritदिनday; cut, divided, mowed
3Proto-Indo-Aryandinámday
4Indo-Iranian*dinám—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Iranian karah →Every word from Proto-Turkic kār →Every word from Sanskrit काल →