Where does “beyin” come from?

beyin (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بین, from Ottoman Turkish بینی, from Old Anatolian Turkish بینی, from Persian بینی, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

beyin (Turkish): brain; mind; brains, intelligence; cerebral,...

Definitions

brain; mind; brains, intelligence; cerebral,...

Ancestry of “beyin”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	بین	brain, mind, understanding, intellect
2	Ottoman Turkish	بینی	brain, the organ which controls the central nervous system
3	Old Anatolian Turkish	بینی	brain
4	Persian	بینی	nose
5	Middle Persian	𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	weyd-	to see

Words derived from “beyin”

beyin göçü
beyin yıkamak
beyincik
kargabeyni

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪 →Every word from Persian بینی →