Where does “diagenesi” come from?
diagenesi (Italian) comes from Italian dia, from Vulgar Latin dia, from Latin diēs, from Proto-Italic djēm, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.
diagenesi (Italian): diagenesis
Definitions
- diagenesis
Ancestry of “diagenesi”, step by step
diagenesi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian dia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dia | feminine singular of dio; inflection of dare: ##... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | dia | inflection of dius: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 3 | Latin | diēs | A day, particularly |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Italian genesi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | genesi | genesis |
| 2 | Latin | genesis | generation, creation, nativity; birth |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |