Where does “diij” come from?

diij (Tat) comes from Tat di, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭲𐭠, from Old Persian 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢, from Proto-Iranian dáhyuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dásyuš, from Proto-Indo-European des- — to fray, exhaust, get tired, faint, unravel.

diij (Tat): villager

Definitions

  1. villager

Ancestry of “diij”, step by step

diij traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tat di

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatdivillage
2Middle Persian𐭬𐭲𐭠
3Old Persian𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢land, country
4Proto-Iraniandáhyuš
5Proto-Indo-Iraniandásyuš
6Proto-Indo-Europeandes-to fray, exhaust, get tired, faint, unravel

via Tat ij

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tatij
Every word from Proto-Indo-European des-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dásyušEvery word from Proto-Iranian dáhyuš
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