Where does “diligon” come from?

diligon (Old Dutch) comes from Latin dēleō, from Latin oleō, from Proto-Italic oleō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oléye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

diligon (Old Dutch): to void

Definitions

  1. to void

Ancestry of “diligon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindēleōto destroy, raze, annihilate
2Latinoleō—
3Proto-Italicoleōto stoke a fire by burning a sacrifice
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oléye-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “diligon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂oléye- →Every word from Proto-Italic oleō →