Where does “diuri” come from?

diuri (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic diurī, from Proto-Germanic diurijaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

diuri (Old Dutch): precious, valuable

Definitions

  1. precious, valuable

Ancestry of “diuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdiurīvaluable, precious
2Proto-Germanicdiurijazdear, precious; expensive
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “diuri”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic diurijaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic diurī →