Where does “dīcere” come from?

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

Ancestry of “dīcere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicdeikōshow, indicate; refer to; say, tell
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “dīcere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Proto-Italic deikō