Where does “Dillo” come from?

Dillo (German) comes from Bavarian Dillo, from Romani dilo, from Sanskrit दीन — scarce, scanty; distressed, depressed, timid,...

Dillo (German): idiot, half-wit

Definitions

  1. idiot, half-wit

Ancestry of “Dillo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BavarianDilloidiot, half-wit
2Romanidilomad, crazy, insane
3Sanskritदीनscarce, scanty; distressed, depressed, timid,...
Every word from Sanskrit दीन →Every word from Romani dilo →Every word from Bavarian Dillo →
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