Where does “зиндон” come from?

зиндон (Tajik) comes from Persian زندان, from Middle Persian zyndʾn' — prison.

зиндон (Tajik): jail, prison

Definitions

  1. jail, prison

Ancestry of “зиндон”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزندانjail, prison
2Middle Persianzyndʾn'prison
Every word from Middle Persian zyndʾn' →Every word from Persian زندان →
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