Where does “dină” come from?

dină (Romanian) comes from French dyne, from Ancient Greek δύναμις, from Ancient Greek δύναμαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dunamai.

dină (Romanian): dyne

Definitions

  1. dyne

Ancestry of “dină”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdynedyne
2Ancient Greekδύναμιςpower, might, strength; ability, skill; power,...
3Ancient Greekδύναμαιdeponent; to be able, capable, strong enough to...
4Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dunamaiEvery word from Ancient Greek δύναμαιEvery word from Ancient Greek δύναμις
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