Where does “بین” come from?
بین (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بینی, from Old Anatolian Turkish بینی, from Persian بینی, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
بین (Ottoman Turkish): brain, mind, understanding, intellect
Definitions
- brain, mind, understanding, intellect
Ancestry of “بین”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | بینی | — |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | بینی | — |
| 3 | Persian | بینی | nose |
| 4 | Middle Persian | 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪 | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |