Where does “jiritu” come from?

jiritu (Sicilian) comes from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

jiritu (Sicilian): finger; few

Definitions

  1. finger; few

Ancestry of “jiritu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Latin digitus →