Where does “deignier” come from?

deignier (Old French) comes from Latin dīgnō, from Latin dīgnus, from Proto-Italic degnos, from Proto-Indo-European dḱ-nós, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

deignier (Old French): to deign; to condescend

Definitions

  1. to deign; to condescend

Ancestry of “deignier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindīgnōto deem worthy, suitable, or fitting
2Latindīgnusappropriate, fitting, worthy, meet, deserving, fit, proper, suitable, becoming
3Proto-Italicdegnos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandḱ-nós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “deignier”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dḱ-nós →Every word from Proto-Italic degnos →