דיו
Hebrew
Etymology 1

צנצנת דיו (“A jar of ink”)
Compare with Aramaic דְּיוּתָא (dyōṯā) and Classical Syriac ܕܝܘܬܐ (dyōṯā), Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh).
Noun
דְּיוֹ • (d'yo) m or f (plural indefinite דְּיוֹאוֹת, singular construct דְּיוֹ־, plural construct דְּיוֹאֵי־)
- ink (fluid for writing)
- Jeremiah 36:18, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם בָּרוּךְ מִפִּיו יִקְרָא אֵלַי אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַאֲנִי כֹּתֵב עַל־הַסֵּפֶר בַּדְּיוֹ׃
- vayómer lahém barúkh mipív yikrá 'eláy 'ét kol-had'varím ha'éle va'aní kotév 'al-haséfer bad'yó.
wayyṓmer lāhem bārūḵ mippīw yiqrā ʾēlay ʾēṯ kol-haddəḇārīm hāʾḗlle waʾănī kōṯēḇ ʿal-hassḗp̄er baddəyō. - Then Baruch answered them: ‘He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.’
- vayómer lahém barúkh mipív yikrá 'eláy 'ét kol-had'varím ha'éle va'aní kotév 'al-haséfer bad'yó.
- Jeremiah 36:18, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
Derived terms
- מַדְפֶּסֶת הַזְרָקַת דְּיוֹ f (madpéset hazrakat dyo)
- מַחְסָנִית דְּיוֹ f (makhsanít dyo)
- סֶרֶט דְּיוֹ f (séret dyo)
References
- “דיו” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.
Further reading
דיו on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈdijo/
Ladino
Etymology
Cognate to Spanish Dios; the final S was removed by folk etymology, to emphasise the oneness of God. From Latin deus, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.
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