Arabic تنين

← Akkadian 𒆗𒉌𒈾 (derived)

← Arabic دَنْدَن (doublet)

← Aramaic תַּנִּינָא (borrowed)

← Egyptian dnwn (cognate)

← Proto-Semitic *dnn (derived)

← Proto-Semitic *tnn (mention)

← Classical Syriac ܬܲܢܝܼܢܵܐ (mention)