ـدان

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian (-dʾn' /⁠-dān⁠/).

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Particularly: “Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (to support, hold)?”

Suffix

ـدان (-dân)

  1. holder, container

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: -ਦਾਨ (-dān)
    Shahmukhi script: ـدان (-dān)

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