Where does “idel” come from?

idel (Fala) comes from Old Portuguese dizer, from Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic deikō, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

idel (Fala): to say; to tell

Definitions

  1. to say; to tell

Ancestry of “idel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesedizerto say, to tell; to speak; to communicate
2Latindīcere—
3Proto-Italicdeikōshow, indicate; refer to; say, tell
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic deikō →Every word from Latin dīcere →