Where does “diuz” come from?
diuz (Breton) comes from Ottoman Turkish دوز, from French dose, from Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις, from Ancient Greek δίδωμι, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
diuz (Breton): to choose
Definitions
- to choose
Ancestry of “diuz”, step by step
diuz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish دوز
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | دوز | flat, plain; true; uniform |
| 2 | French | dose | proportion; dose; first-person singular present... |
| 3 | Latin | dosis | dose |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δόσις | giving, a gift; license, permission; portion |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δίδωμι | I give, present, offer; I grant, allow, permit;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via Middle Chinese 條
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 條 | — |