Where does “deu” come from?

deu (Asturian) comes from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

deu (Asturian): finger; digit

Definitions

  1. finger; digit

Ancestry of “deu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “deu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Latin digitus