Where does “” come from?

dȍ (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian do, from Italian doni, from Italian dono, from Latin dōnum, from Turkish dönmek, from Ottoman Turkish دونمك, from Old Turkic ton-, from English Hyun.

(Serbo-Croatian): only, except

Definitions

  1. only, except

Ancestry of “”, step by step

traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian do

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandofirst-person singular indicative present of dare;...
2Italiandoniplural of dono; second-person singular present...
3Italiandonogift; first-person singular present indicative of...
4Latindōnumgift, present
5Turkishdönmekto turn; to return; to rotate
6Ottoman Turkishدونمكto turn around; to turn
7Old Turkicton-
8EnglishHyun
9Korean現: current; present; 絃: string
10Chinese

via Proto-Slavic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicup to, until

Words derived from “

Every word from Chinese Every word from Old Turkic ton-Every word from Ottoman Turkish دونمك