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Where does “danar” come from?

danar (Venetian) comes from Latin damno, from Latin damnum, from Proto-Italic dapnom, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

danar (Venetian): to worry; to torment; to damn

Definitions

  1. to worry; to torment; to damn

Ancestry of “danar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindamnoI discredit, find fault, disapprove, reject; I...
2Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
3Proto-Italicdapnom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
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