Where does “dout” come from?

dout (Czech) comes from Old Czech dúti, from Proto-Slavic dǫti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dumˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰemH- — to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure.

dout (Czech): to blow, to gust

Definitions

  1. to blow, to gust

Ancestry of “dout”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechdútito blow, to gust
2Proto-Slavicdǫtito blow
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdumˀteito blow
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰemH-to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure

Words derived from “dout

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰemH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dumˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic dǫti
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