Where does “discmag” come from?

discmag (English) comes from English disc, from French disque, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō, from Proto-Italic dikskō, from Proto-Indo-European di-dḱ-ské-ti, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

discmag (English): Alternative form of diskmag

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of diskmag

Ancestry of “discmag”, step by step

discmag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English disc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiscA thin, flat, circular plate or similar object;...
2Frenchdisquedisc
3Latindiscusa discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;...
4Proto-Italicdiskōlearn
5Proto-Italicdikskō
6Proto-Indo-Europeandi-dḱ-ské-ti
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

via English Mag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMagchatterbox
2EnglishMargaretA river in southwestern Western Australia, presumed named for a cousin of John Garrett Bussell, founder of Busselton. See Margaret River
3Middle EnglishMargaretMargaret
4Old FrenchMargaret
5Latinmargarītapearl
6Ancient Greekμαργαρίτηςpearl; a type of Egyptian plant
7Proto-Iranian*mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-