Where does “dy” come from?
dy (Danish) comes from Middle Low German dōgen, from Proto-Germanic daugijaną — to endure, withstand.
dy (Danish): to restrain oneself, to help oneself
Definitions
- to restrain oneself, to help oneself
Ancestry of “dy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | dōgen | to suffer, endure |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | daugijaną | to endure, withstand |