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Root d-y-n

Hebrew ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —d-y-n↔ 𐎄-𐎊-𐎐. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: d-y-n
  • דִּיןdinnounT Deut.17.8
    judgement; law (a written or understood rule)
  • דַּיָּןdayánnounT Deut.17.8
    judge, jurist
  • דייןdayánname
    a surname, Dayan, originating as an occupation
  • מְדִינָהm'dinánounT Esth.1.1
    state (sovereign polity)
  • מָדִינָהmadínanameT Esth.1.1
    Medina
  • דִּיןdinnameT Deut.17.8
    a male given name, Dean
  • מִדְיָןmidyánnameT Gen.25.2
    a male given name, Midian
  • ד־י־ןd-y-nrootT Deut.17.8
    Related to judgement, deliberation, law.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎄-𐎊-𐎐
  • 𐎄𐎊𐎐 .dynverb
    to judge
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Canonical root family: d-y-n