Where does “dirvi” come from?

dirvi (Italian) comes from Italian dire, from Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic deikō, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

Ancestry of “dirvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandireto say, tell; to recite; to mean
2Latindīcere
3Proto-Italicdeikōshow, indicate; refer to; say, tell
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “dirvi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-
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