Ugaritic

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Semitic *dīn-. Compare Hebrew דִּין (dīn), Arabic دِين (dīn).

Noun

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𐎄𐎐 (dnm

  1. judgement, justice

Etymology 2

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Compare Hebrew דָּן (dān).

Verb

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𐎄𐎐 (dnm

  1. to judge, to decide legally
  2. to proclaim to be, to declare

Etymology 3

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From Akkadian 𒂁𒆗𒉡 (/⁠dannu⁠/, storage vat mostly for storing beer and wine), also found as Aramaic דַּנָּא / ܕܰܢܳܐ (dannā, wine jug, vat) and Arabic دَنّ (dann, wine jug) and Ancient Greek δάνα (dána, wine jug).

Noun

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𐎄𐎐 (dnm

  1. vessel, vat, tun

Etymology 4

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Related to Akkadian 𒁺𒌦𒉡 (du-un-nu /⁠dunnu⁠/, strength, physical power).

Noun

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𐎄𐎐 (dnm

  1. strongness, potency