Where does “dithie” come from?

dithie (Norman) comes from Norman dithe, from Old French dire, from Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic deikō, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

dithie (Norman): gerund of dithe

Definitions

  1. gerund of dithe

Ancestry of “dithie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanditheto say, tell
2Old Frenchdireto say; to recount
3Latindīcere—
4Proto-Italicdeikōshow, indicate; refer to; say, tell
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic deikō →Every word from Latin dīcere →