Where does “detco” come from?

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

detco (Dalmatian): finger

Definitions

  1. finger

Ancestry of “detco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Latin digitus