Where does “dan” come from?
dan (Kurdish) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dádaHti, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
dan (Kurdish): to give, to grant, to provide with
Definitions
- to give, to grant, to provide with
Ancestry of “dan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dádaHti | to give |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |