d (4) ↔ w (23) a (1) ↔ z (26) n (14) ↔ m (13) l (12) ↔ o (15) w (23) ↔ d (4) d (4) ↔ w (23) → "w z m o d w" — no.

What about ROT13 (shift by 13):

Better approach: try a (move each letter one back in alphabet):

That gives "a k i t a" — not quite.

But the word “paladyn” — if shifted back by 1: p → o, a → z, l → k, a → z, d → c, y → x, n → m → "ozkzcxm" — no. Given the symmetrical look of “danlwd” and “wyndwz”, maybe it's :