Where does “다이얼” come from?

다이얼 (Korean) comes from English dial, from Middle English diall, from Middle French dyal, from Latin diālis, from Latin diēs, from Proto-Italic djēm, from Proto-Italic *djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws — to be bright; sky, heaven.

다이얼 (Korean): dial

Definitions

  1. dial

Ancestry of “다이얼”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdialA graduated, circular scale over which a needle...
2Middle EnglishdiallA pointer on a dial; A timekeeping instrument,...
3Middle Frenchdyal
4LatindiālisOf or belonging to the god Jupiter
5LatindiēsA day, particularly
6Proto-Italicdjēmaccusative singular of *djous
7Proto-Italic*djous
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
9Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-