Where does “διορίζω” come from?

διορίζω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὁρίζω, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

διορίζω (Ancient Greek): distinguish

Definitions

  1. distinguish

Ancestry of “διορίζω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὁρίζωI divide, separate from; I mark out; I ordain,...
2Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
3Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
4Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “διορίζω

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίζω