Where does “дзень” come from?

дзень (Belarusian) comes from Slovak deň, from Proto-Slavic dь̑nь — day.

дзень (Belarusian): day

Definitions

  1. day

Ancestry of “дзень”, step by step

дзень traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovak deň

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakdeňday
2Proto-Slavicdь̑nьday

via Old East Slavic дьнь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicдьньday

Words derived from “дзень”

Every word from Proto-Slavic dь̑nь →Every word from Slovak deň →