Where does “मध्याह्न” come from?

मध्याह्न (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मध्य, from Proto-Indo-European *mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

मध्याह्न (Sanskrit): midday, noon; name of a pupil of शंकराचार्य

Definitions

  1. midday, noon; name of a pupil of शंकराचार्य

Ancestry of “मध्याह्न”, step by step

मध्याह्न traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मध्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमध्यmiddle; central; centre, middle
2Proto-Indo-European*mádʰyas
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmádʰyasmiddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Sanskrit अहन्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअहन्day

Words derived from “मध्याह्न

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meEvery word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos