Where does “дин” come from?

дин (Bashkir) comes from Arabic دِين, from Pahlavi dēn, from Old Persian *dainah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰayHanā-.

дин (Bashkir): religion

Definitions

  1. religion

Ancestry of “дин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدِينjudgement; religion; faith
2Pahlavidēn
3Old Persian*dainah
4Proto-Indo-IraniandʰayHanā-
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰayHanā-Every word from Old Persian *dainahEvery word from Pahlavi dēn