Where does “dʾn'” come from?
dʾn' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian daHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰaHnáH, from Proto-Indo-European dʰoHnéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
Ancestry of “dʾn'”, step by step
Words derived from “dʾn'”