Dniester in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Dniester” in Hindi is नीस्टर, pronounced nīsṭar . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
A major river in Eastern Europe, flowing south through Ukraine and Moldova to the Black Sea.
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu
Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHnu
Proto-Iranian *dáHnu
Proto-Scythian *dānu
Proto-Sarmatian *δān
Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.
Proto-Indo-European *nesd-
Proto-Indo-European *nésdyos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *názdyas
Proto-Iranian *názdyah
Proto-Sarmatian *nazdi
Proto-Sarmatian *Δānnazdibor.?
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Proto-Sarmatian *δān
Ancient Greek Ἴστρος (Ístros)
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Proto-Slavic *Dъněstrъ
Old East Slavic Дънѣстръ (Dŭněstrŭ)
Russian Днестр (Dnestr)bor.
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Old East Slavic Дънѣстръ (Dŭněstrŭ)
Old Ruthenian Днѣстръ (Dněstr)
Ukrainian Дністер (Dnister)bor.
English Dniester
Borrowed from Russian Днестр (Dnestr) and/or Ukrainian Дністер (Dnister). The first element is from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river”), found in several other river names such as Danube and Донец (Donec); more at Danube.
Quick facts about “Dniester”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu
Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHnu
Proto-Iranian *dáHnu
Proto-Scythian *dānu
Proto-Sarmatian *δān
Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.
Proto-Indo-European *nesd-
Proto-Indo-European *nésdyos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *názdyas
Proto-Iranian *názdyah
Proto-Sarmatian *nazdi
Proto-Sarmatian *Δānnazdibor.?
▲
Proto-Sarmatian *δān
Ancient Greek Ἴστρος (Ístros)
?
Proto-Slavic *Dъněstrъ
Old East Slavic Дънѣстръ (Dŭněstrŭ)
Russian Днестр (Dnestr)bor.
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Old East Slavic Дънѣстръ (Dŭněstrŭ)
Old Ruthenian Днѣстръ (Dněstr)
Ukrainian Дністер (Dnister)bor.
English Dniester
Borrowed from Russian Днестр (Dnestr) and/or Ukrainian Дністер (Dnister). The first element is from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river”), found in several other river names such as Danube and Донец (Donec); more at Danube.
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