Where does “diegi” come from?

diegi (Cornish) comes from Saterland Frisian Diek, from Middle High German danc, from Old High German danc, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

diegi (Cornish): laziness, lethargy, sloth

Definitions

  1. laziness, lethargy, sloth

Ancestry of “diegi”, step by step

diegi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Diek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianDiekAn embankment of earth; dam; dike; A ditch; pond
2Middle High Germandanc—
3Old High Germandanc—
4Proto-Germanicþankazthought; mind; consideration; remembrance;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

via Cornish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishithey
2Englisheyesplural of eye; Third-person singular simple...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þankaz →Every word from Old High German danc →