Where does “దినోత్సవము” come from?

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

దినోత్సవము (Telugu): day [of celebration or commemoration]; holiday

Definitions

  1. day [of celebration or commemoration]; holiday

Ancestry of “దినోత్సవము”, step by step

దినోత్సవము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu దినము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguదినముday; The day time
2Sanskritदिनday; cut, divided, mowed
3Proto-Indo-Aryandinámday
4Indo-Iranian*dinám—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

via Telugu ఉత్సవము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguఉత్సవముA feast, festivity, merriment; A jubilee or...
2Telugu-ముThe suffix of the first case in some neuter...

Words derived from “దినోత్సవము”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Indo-Iranian *dinám →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dinám →