Where does “desdeignier” come from?

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

desdeignier (Old French): to disdain

Definitions

  1. to disdain

Ancestry of “desdeignier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdeignierto deign; to condescend
2Latindīgnōto deem worthy, suitable, or fitting
3Latindīgnusappropriate, fitting, worthy, meet, deserving, fit, proper, suitable, becoming
4Proto-Italicdegnos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandḱ-nós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “desdeignier”

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