Lemizh / English dictionary
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djàvf.
to make a week, a time span of seven days (see appendix, Units of measurement, for usage)
Etymology
< NLem djevf‑a
< LMLem djèqif‑yr
< MLem djei‑qif‑yr, compound of
MLem djei‑yr ‘day’
< OLem djei‑
< PLem *djēw‑
< PIE *di̯ḗu‑s ‘sky’
—and—
MLem qif‑yl ‘seven’
< OLem thift‑, inflected form of
< PLem *seftam
< PIE *septḿ̥
Cognates
Lat diēs ‘day’; Eng seven