Where does “din” come from?

din (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish þīn, from Old Norse þínn, from Proto-Germanic þīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European téynos, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

din (Swedish): your, yours; "of one thing in the common gender...

Definitions

  1. your, yours; "of one thing in the common gender...

Ancestry of “din”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishþīnyour, yours (singular)
2Old Norseþínnyour, yours
3Proto-Germanicþīnazyour, yours (thy, thine); 2nd person singular possessive
4Proto-Indo-Europeantéynosthy; thine
5Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou

Words derived from “din”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European téynos →Every word from Proto-Germanic þīnaz →