Where does “dinjic” come from?

dinjic (Aromanian) comes from Latin dēmīcō, from Latin mīca, from Proto-Italic smīkā, from Proto-Indo-European smēyg-, from Proto-Indo-European smē- — to rub; smear.

dinjic (Aromanian): I crumble, shatter

Definitions

  1. I crumble, shatter

Ancestry of “dinjic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēmīcō
2Latinmīcaa grain, crumb
3Proto-Italicsmīkā
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmēyg-small, delicate, thin; twig, pole; crumb; small,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmē-to rub; smear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European smēyg-Every word from Proto-Italic smīkā