Where does “din” come from?

din (Middle English) comes from Old English dyne, from Proto-West Germanic duni, from Proto-Germanic duniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰún-is, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

Ancestry of “din”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdynedin
2Proto-West Germanicdunisound, noise
3Proto-Germanicdunizsound; noise
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰún-is
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰún-isEvery word from Proto-Germanic duniz
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