diu.
long, a long while, a while, for long, for a long time
Meaning & usage
long, a long while, a while, for long, for a long time
continually, all day
long enough
by day
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *djowe, from Proto-Indo-European *dyéw(i) (“during the day”), locative case of *dyḗws, with d possibly imported from diēs. Cognate with Old Armenian տիւ (tiw), Sanskrit दिवा॑ (dívā, “by day”), ज्योक् (jyok, “for a long while”).
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