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

  1. to give, to grant, to provide with

Ancestry of “dan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniandádaHtito give
2Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dádaHti →