English word journal comes from Proto-Indo-European *dyew-, Latin diu, Proto-Italic *djēm, and later Proto-Italic *djous (Jupiter. Day, sky.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *dyew- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | god, sky, sky, sky, heaven |
| diu | Latin (lat) | Continually, all day. Long enough. Long, long while, for a long time. |
| *djēm | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
| *djous | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Jupiter. Day, sky. |
| diovos | Latin (lat) | |
| diem | Latin (lat) | |
| diurnus | Latin (lat) | Daily. Of the day Day (medieval Latin only). |
| diurnalis | Latin (lat) | Diurnal (of the day; that takes place during the day). |
| journal | Old French (fro) | Daily. |
| journal | English (en) | (obsolete) Daily. To archive or record something.. To insert (a shaft, etc.) in a journal bearing.. To scrapbook. (accounting) A chronological record of payments.. (computing) A chronological record of changes made to a database or other system; along with a backup or image copy that allows recovery after a failure or reinstatement to a previous time; a log.. (engineering) The part of a [...] |