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Where does “dicio” come from?

dicio (Latin) comes from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

dicio (Latin): authority, power, control; rule, domain, sway

Definitions

  1. authority, power, control; rule, domain, sway

Ancestry of “dicio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-iō—
2Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
3Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
5Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “dicio”

  • dition
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