Where does “sdigiunare” come from?
sdigiunare (Italian) comes from Italian digiuno, from Latin jejunum, from Latin jejunus, from Latin ieiunus, from Proto-Italic jagjūnos, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-, from Proto-Indo-European Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- — to sacrifice.
sdigiunare (Italian): to break (someone's) fast, to feed (someone)
Definitions
- to break (someone's) fast, to feed (someone)
Ancestry of “sdigiunare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | digiuno | fast, fasting; jejunum; ignorant |
| 2 | Latin | jejunum | nominative neuter singular of jejūnus; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | jejunus | Alternative form of ieiūnus |
| 4 | Latin | ieiunus | fasting, abstinent, hungry; dry, barren,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | jagjūnos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | Hyeh₂ǵ-yu- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- | to sacrifice |