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Where does “دیت” come from?

دیت (Persian) comes from Arabic دِيَة.

دیت (Persian): paying a mulct or compensation for manslaughter;...

Definitions

  1. paying a mulct or compensation for manslaughter;...

Ancestry of “دیت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدِيَة—
Every word from Arabic دِيَة →