Where does “doemdenken” come from?

doemdenken (Dutch) comes from Dutch doem, from Middle Dutch doem, from Old Dutch duom, from Proto-West Germanic dōm, from Proto-Germanic dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

doemdenken (Dutch): to be pessimistic, have pessimistic thoughts

Definitions

  1. to be pessimistic, have pessimistic thoughts

Ancestry of “doemdenken”, step by step

doemdenken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch doem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdoemdoom, condemnation; verdict, conviction,...
2Middle Dutchdoem—
3Old Dutchduom—
4Proto-West Germanicdōmjudgement
5Proto-Germanicdōmazjudgement
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Dutch denken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdenkento think
2Middle Dutchdenkento think
3Old Dutchthenkento think
4Proto-West Germanicþankijanto think
5Proto-Germanicþankijanąto perceive, to think
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →