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Where does “δῶμα” come from?

δῶμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

δῶμα (Ancient Greek): house; household, family

Definitions

  1. house; household, family

Ancestry of “δῶμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
2Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “δῶμα”

  • doma
  • domo
  • domoïde
  • dôme
  • Domkirche
  • Dom
  • δωμάτιο
  • δωμάτιον
  • dom
  • Doum
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →