దినము
Telugu
Alternative forms
- దినం (dinaṃ)
Etymology
From Sanskrit दिन (dina) + -ము (-mu). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“to shine”), whence also *déy-no-, whence Lithuanian diena, Old Church Slavonic дьнь (dĭnĭ). Other cognates include Old Armenian տիւ (tiw, “daytime”), Latin diēs (“day”).
Synonyms
- దివసము (divasamu)
Derived terms
- దినపత్రిక (dinapatrika, “daily”)
References
- “దినము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 594
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