Where does “зинда́н” come from?

зинда́н (Russian) comes from Persian زندان, from Middle Persian zyndʾn' — prison.

зинда́н (Russian): zindan

Definitions

  1. zindan

Ancestry of “зинда́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزندانjail, prison
2Middle Persianzyndʾn'prison

Words derived from “зинда́н”

Every word from Middle Persian zyndʾn' →Every word from Persian زندان →