Where does “djinn” come from?
djinn (English) comes from English jinn, from Arabic جِنّ — jinns; jinn, spirit, demon; jinn, demon.
djinn (English): Alternative spelling of jinn
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of jinn
Ancestry of “djinn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | jinn | A genie and descendant of the jann, normally... |
| 2 | Arabic | جِنّ | jinns; jinn, spirit, demon; jinn, demon |