Where does “dano” come from?

dano (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese dano, from Latin damnum, from Proto-Italic dapnom, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

dano (Portuguese): damage; injury; Danish

Definitions

  1. damage; injury; Danish

Ancestry of “dano”, step by step

dano traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Portuguese dano

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesedano
2Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
3Proto-Italicdapnom
4Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Latin Dānī

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDānīthe Dane
2Proto-Germanicdaniza Dane
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow

Words derived from “dano

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm
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