Where does “amistá” come from?
amistá (Asturian) comes from Vulgar Latin amicitas, from Latin amīcus, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.
amistá (Asturian): friendship
Ancestry of “amistá”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | amicitas | friendly relations ; friendship |
| 2 | Latin | amīcus | — |
| 3 | Latin | amō | — |
| 4 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 5 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 6 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |