Where does “dinnen” come from?

dinnen (Middle English) comes from Old English dynnan, from Proto-West Germanic dunnjan, from Proto-Germanic dunjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

Ancestry of “dinnen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdynnanto make a noise; to resound
2Proto-West Germanicdunnjanto make loud noise
3Proto-Germanicdunjanąto make a noise, to resound
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dunjaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dunnjan →