Where does “daga” come from?
daga (Catalan) comes from Italian daga, from Vulgar Latin daca, from Latin Dacia, from Ancient Greek Δάοι.
daga (Catalan): dagger
Ancestry of “daga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | daga | dagger; A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | daca | Dacian knife; Dacian |
| 3 | Latin | Dacia | Denmark; Dacia; greater Romania |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Δάοι | — |