Where does “custodire” come from?

custodire (Italian) comes from Latin custodio, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

custodire (Italian): to guard; to look after

Definitions

  1. to guard; to look after

Ancestry of “custodire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincustodioI guard
2Latin-iō—
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Latin -iō →