yẕdʾn'
Middle Persian
Etymology
From Avestan yazata (yazata, “worthy of reverence, worthy of devotion, worthy of worship”), from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₁ǵ- (“to revere, worship, sacrifice”).
Proper noun
yẕdʾn' • (yazdân)
- Gods, spirits
Descendants
- یزدان (yazdân, “god”)