Where does “didal” come from?

didal (Catalan) comes from Late Latin digitale, from Latin digitālis, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

didal (Catalan): thimble

Definitions

  1. thimble

Ancestry of “didal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latindigitale
2LatindigitālisOf or belonging to the finger
3Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “didal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Latin digitusEvery word from Latin digitālis