Where does “dhinn” come from?
dhinn (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish dín, from Proto-Celtic dênu, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
dhinn (Scottish Gaelic): of us
Ancestry of “dhinn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | dín | protection, defence, shelter; sheltering,... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | dênu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “dhinn”