Where does “ddevja” come from?

ddevja (Maltese) comes from Italian deviare, from Latin dēviō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

ddevja (Maltese): to deviate

Definitions

  1. to deviate

Ancestry of “ddevja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandeviareto deflect; to divert; to lead astray
2Latindēviōto stray, deviate or detour
3Latin-ōsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Latin -ō →Every word from Latin dēviō →