Where does “دینداری” come from?
دینداری (Persian) comes from Persian دین, from Middle Persian dyn', from Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁, from Proto-Iranian *dáyHanaH — perspective, view, belief.
دینداری (Persian): religiosity
Definitions
- religiosity
Ancestry of “دینداری”, step by step
دینداری traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian دین
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | دین | religion; loan; debt |
| 2 | Middle Persian | dyn' | — |
| 3 | Avestan | 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁 | religion |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | *dáyHanaH | perspective, view, belief |
via Persian ـداری
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | ـداری | — |