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Where does “दा” come from?

दा (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian daH-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

दा (Sanskrit): a giver; to give; to cut, reap, divide, mow

Definitions

  1. a giver; to give; to cut, reap, divide, mow

Ancestry of “दा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniandaH-give
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “दा”

  • dana
  • dāna
  • 檀那
  • గోదానము
  • प्रदान
  • मतदान
  • दान
  • दानी
  • सिंदूरदान
  • การทาน
  • การขอทาน
  • พระราชทาน
  • ขอทาน
  • ทาน
  • गोदान
  • दान
  • अन्नदान
  • दानिन्
  • dāna
  • दान
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