Where does “deikō” come from?

deikō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

deikō (Proto-Italic): show, indicate; refer to; say, tell

Definitions

  1. show, indicate; refer to; say, tell

Ancestry of “deikō”, step by step

deikō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

via Proto-Indo-European *déyḱeti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*déyḱetito be pointing out

Words derived from “deikō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-
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