*√DYN “to judge”

#Semitic *√DYN “to judge” appears in:

#Akkadian

• diānu “to judge”
• dayyānu “judge”
• dīn “law, verdict”

#Ugaritic

• dān 𐎄𐎐“to judge”
• dīnu 𐎄𐎐 “judgment”
• dānī’ilu 𐎄𐎐𐎛𐎍 “El is judge, Danel”

#Syriac

• dān ܕܐܢ “to judge”
• dayānā ܕܝܢܐ “judge”
• dīn ܕܝܢ “religion”
• məḏī(n)tā ܡܕܝܢܬܐ “jurisdiction, province, city”

#Hebrew

• dān דן “to judge”
• dīn דין “law”
• dānī’ēl דניאל, dān’ēl דנאל “God is my judge, Daniel, Danel (Ezekiel)”
• məḏīnâ מדינה “jurisdiction, province”

#Arabic

• dāna دان “to judge”
• dīn دين “religion”(< Persian < Akkadian ?)
• madīna مدينة “city”

#Geˁez

• dayyana “to judge, punish”
• dayyāni “judge”
• dayn “judgment, sentence, hell”