Where does “tothom” come from?

tothom (Catalan) comes from Catalan home, from Old Catalan home, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.

tothom (Catalan): everyone, everybody

Definitions

  1. everyone, everybody

Ancestry of “tothom”, step by step

tothom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan home

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanhomeman; husband
2Old Catalanhomeman
3Latinhomōhuman, person, man
4Old Latinhemō—
5Proto-Italichemōman
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
8Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
9Proto-Indo-European-mi—

via Catalan tot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantotall; everything
2Vulgar Latintōttus—
3Latintōtuswhole, all, entire, total, complete, every part
4Latintotso many
5Proto-Indo-Europeantotiso many
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →