Where does “dado” come from?

dado (Ilocano) comes from Spanish dado, from Vulgar Latin dadu, from Latin datum, from Latin datus, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

dado (Ilocano): die; dice

Definitions

  1. die; dice

Ancestry of “dado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishdadoA die or dice
2Vulgar Latindadu—
3Latindatumgift, present; accusative supine of dō;...
4Latindatusgiven; offered; yielded
5Latindāre—
6Proto-Italicdidōgive
7Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti →Every word from Proto-Italic didō →