Where does “dem” come from?

dem (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Indo-European dī-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-i- — to divide, cut.

dem (Northern Kurdish): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “dem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandī-time
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-i-to divide, cut

Words derived from “dem”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-i- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dī- →