Where does “dignificar” come from?

dignificar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese digno, from Latin dīgnus, from Proto-Italic degnos, from Proto-Indo-European dḱ-nós, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

dignificar (Portuguese): to dignify

Definitions

  1. to dignify

Ancestry of “dignificar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedignoshowing or deserving dignity; worthy; honourable;...
2Latindīgnusappropriate, fitting, worthy, meet, deserving, fit, proper, suitable, becoming
3Proto-Italicdegnos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandḱ-nós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dḱ-nós →Every word from Proto-Italic degnos →