Where does “din” come from?

din (Uzbek) comes from Chagatai دین, from Classical Persian دین, from Arabic دين, from Middle Persian dyn', from Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁, from Proto-Iranian *dáyHanaH — perspective, view, belief.

din (Uzbek): religion

Definitions

  1. religion

Ancestry of “din”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chagataiدین—
2Classical Persianدین—
3Arabicدينverbal noun of دَانَ; religion, creed, credo,...
4Middle Persiandyn'—
5Avestan𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁religion
6Proto-Iranian*dáyHanaHperspective, view, belief
Every word from Proto-Iranian *dáyHanaH →Every word from Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁 →Every word from Middle Persian dyn' →