Where does “Dallago” come from?
Dallago (Italian) comes from Proto-Baltic dal-, from Translingual da, from English deca-, from French déca-, from Latin decās, from Ancient Greek δεκάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts — sound, voice.
Ancestry of “Dallago”, step by step
Dallago traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Baltic dal-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Baltic | dal- | — |
| 2 | Translingual | da | — |
| 3 | English | deca- | Greek number... |
| 4 | French | déca- | deca- |
| 5 | Latin | decās | a decade (period of ten years) |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δεκάς | the number ten; a group of ten, decade |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ᾰ́ς | group of |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 9 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 10 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 11 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 12 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 13 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 14 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via Italian lago
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | lago | lake |
| 2 | Old Italian | laco | — |
| 3 | Latin | lacus | a lake, pond, basin; reservoir; a tank, tub, vat,... |
| 4 | New Latin | lacrimalis | — |
| 5 | Latin | lācrima | a tear drop of liquid from crying |
| 6 | Old Latin | dacrima | tear |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *d(r)(k)akrunā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dáḱru- | tears; tear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- | eye bitter |