digno

Portuguese

/ˈdiɡ.nu/, /ˈd͡ʒiɡ.nu/, /ˈd͡ʒiɡ.no/

adj

Definitions

showing or deserving dignity; worthy; honourable
worthy (of); deserving

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dignus (worthy) derived from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-no.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*deḱ-no

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

condign English
dignitas Latin
dignus Latin
indignus Latin
perdignus Latin
degno Italian
digne French
digno Spanish, Castilian
*deḱ-no Proto-Indo-European
*degnos Proto-Italic
denj Dalmatian