lemÌc. Lemizh grammar and dictionary

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djistnàt.

to make the god or the planet Saturn/Kronos (symbol: Æ)

Usage notes

See djeipysràd. for some information on Lemizh polytheism, and nàt. for the weekday associated with this god.

Etymology

< NLem dziskont‑a, academic loan of
< OLem dziskont‑ ‘Seedputter (the God of agriculture)’
< PLem *dzeskont‑
< PIE *dʰh̥₁sk̑‑ónt‑s ‘putting, making’, sk̑é-present active participle of
  PIE *dʰeh₁‑ ‘put, make’

The root is probably the same as in PIE *dʰóh₁‑n‑eh₂ ‘seed, grain’.

Cognates

Gk δίδωμι ‘give’, Lat dō ‘give’