Where does “دوو” come from?

دوو (Central Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian duHmáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

دوو (Central Kurdish): two; 2

Definitions

  1. two; 2

Ancestry of “دوو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IranianduHmáh
2Proto-Indo-IraniandʰuHmásmist, fog; smoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰuHmás