Where does “дана” come from?

дана (Bashkir) comes from Persian دانه, from Proto-Indo-European dʰoHnéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

дана (Bashkir): copy; piece

Definitions

  1. copy; piece

Ancestry of “дана”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدانهgrain; seed; berry
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰoHnéh₂grain
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰoHnéh₂ →Every word from Persian دانه →