Where does “dogter” come from?
dogter (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch dochter, from Middle Dutch dochter, from Old Dutch dohter, from Proto-West Germanic dohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
dogter (Afrikaans): daughter; girl
Definitions
- daughter; girl
Ancestry of “dogter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | dochter | daughter; offshoot, something derivative or... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | dochter | daughter |
| 3 | Old Dutch | dohter | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | dohter | daughter |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | duhtēr | daughter |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |