Where does “dømme” come from?

dømme (Danish) comes from Old Norse dǿma, from Proto-Germanic dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dømme (Danish): judge

Definitions

  1. judge

Ancestry of “dømme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedǿmato judge, give judgement, pass sentence
2Proto-Germanicdōmazjudgement
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dømme

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mosEvery word from Proto-Germanic dōmaz