Where does “ین” come from?
ین (Persian) comes from Sanskrit ज्योत्स्ना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyáwtsnaH.
ین (Persian): yen; Suffix which forms adjectives of material or...
Definitions
- yen; Suffix which forms adjectives of material or...
Ancestry of “ین”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | ज्योत्स्ना | moonlight; a moonlit night; splendour, light |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *dyáwtsnaH | — |