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Where does “दैनिक” come from?

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

दैनिक (Sanskrit): daily, diurnal

Definitions

  1. daily, diurnal

Ancestry of “दैनिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदिनday; cut, divided, mowed
2Proto-Indo-Aryandinámday
3Indo-Iranian*dinám—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “दैनिक”

  • दैनिक
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