گدان

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *widaHna- (“tent”). Compare Middle Persian [script needed] (wyʾn /⁠wiyān⁠/, “tent”) (whence Persian گیان (goyân)), Parthian [Manichaean needed] (wdʾn /⁠wiδān⁠/), and Old Armenian վրան (vran).

Noun

گدان • (gedán)

1. tent

Derived terms

• گداندوچ (gedándóc, “tent-maker”)