Where does “semidisco” come from?

semidisco (Italian) comes from Italian disco, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō, from Proto-Italic dikskō, from Proto-Indo-European di-dḱ-ské-ti, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

semidisco (Italian): half-disk

Definitions

  1. half-disk

Ancestry of “semidisco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandiscodisc, disk; disc; discus
2Latindiscusa discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;...
3Proto-Italicdiskōlearn
4Proto-Italicdikskō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandi-dḱ-ské-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →