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Where does “deḱ-no” come from?

deḱ-no (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

Ancestry of “deḱ-no”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “deḱ-no”

  • dignity
  • indignation
  • indignant
  • indignantly
  • indignity
  • deign
  • dignify
  • condign
  • digne
  • dignification
  • condignly
  • deignest
  • condignity
  • indign
  • deigneth
  • indignancy
  • undignify
  • indignify
  • dignifiable
  • condignness
  • incondign
  • indignly
  • unindignant
  • perdignus
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