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Where does “دینسز” come from?

دینسز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دین, from Arabic دِين, from Pahlavi dēn, from Old Persian *dainah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰayHanā-.

Ancestry of “دینسز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدینreligion; debt
2Arabicدِينjudgement; religion; faith
3Pahlavidēn—
4Old Persian*dainah—
5Proto-Indo-IraniandʰayHanā-—
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