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Where does “దక్షిణాయనము” come from?

దక్షిణాయనము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit दक्षिण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáćšinas, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs-i-no-s, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.

దక్షిణాయనము (Telugu): the half of the solar year during which the sun...

Definitions

  1. the half of the solar year during which the sun...

Ancestry of “దక్షిణాయనము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदक्षिणright, righthand; located on the right; southern;...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniandáćšinasright; south
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱs-i-no-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱs-right
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