Where does “dānis” come from?

dānis (Latvian) comes from Medieval Latin Dania, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

dānis (Latvian): a Dane, a man born in Denmark; Danish; pertaining...

Definitions

  1. a Dane, a man born in Denmark; Danish; pertaining...

Ancestry of “dānis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinDaniaDenmark
2Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
3Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
4Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “dānis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Latin -ia →Every word from Latin -ius →