Where does “journalistisch” come from?

journalistisch (Dutch) comes from Dutch journalist, from Dutch journaal, from French journal, from Old French journal, from Latin diurnālis, from Latin diurnus, from Latin diēs, from Proto-Italic djēm — to be bright; sky, heaven.

journalistisch (Dutch): journalistic

Definitions

  1. journalistic

Ancestry of “journalistisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchjournalistpress journalist
2Dutchjournaala TV or radio news program; a logbook of a ship;...
3FrenchjournalThat is relative to each day; journal; diary,...
4Old Frenchjournaldaily
5Latindiurnālisdiurnal of the day; that takes place during the day
6Latindiurnusof the day; daily; day
7LatindiēsA day, particularly
8Proto-Italicdjēmaccusative singular of *djous
9Proto-Italic*djous
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
11Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
12Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-