Where does “sdire” come from?

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

sdire (Italian): to deny (something said)

Definitions

  1. to deny (something said)

Ancestry of “sdire”, 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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-