Where does “dyp” come from?

dyp (Danish) comes from Danish dyppe, from Low German düppen, from Old Saxon dōpian, from Proto-West Germanic daupijan, from Proto-Germanic daupijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewb- — deep, hollow; depths, hollow, deep, bottom.

dyp (Danish): imperative of dyppe

Definitions

  1. imperative of dyppe

Ancestry of “dyp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdyppedip, lower into liquid
2Low Germandüppento dip
3Old Saxondōpianto dip
4Proto-West Germanicdaupijanto dip, to immerse
5Proto-Germanicdaupijanąto dip in a liquid, to immerse
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewb-deep, hollow; depths, hollow, deep, bottom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewb-Every word from Proto-Germanic daupijanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic daupijan
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