Where does “dome” come from?
dome (Czech) comes from Czech dům, from Old Czech dóm, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
dome (Czech): vocative singular of dům
Ancestry of “dome”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | dům | house |
| 2 | Old Czech | dóm | house |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dȍmъ | house; home |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | damús | house |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |