Where does “hyn'” come from?

hyn' (Middle Persian) comes from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎴𐎠, from Proto-Iranian háynaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH — army, troop; horde, band.

hyn' (Middle Persian): army, hostile army; demon

Definitions

  1. army, hostile army; demon

Ancestry of “hyn'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐏃𐎡𐎴𐎠enemy army, hostile army
2Proto-IranianháynaH—
3Proto-Indo-IraniansáynaHarmy, troop; horde, band
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH →Every word from Proto-Iranian háynaH →Every word from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎴𐎠 →