Where does “dommy” come from?
dommy (English) comes from English domicile, from Middle English domicelle, from Middle French domicile, from Latin domicilium, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.
dommy (English): Dominating, dominant
Definitions
- Dominating, dominant
Ancestry of “dommy”, step by step
dommy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English domicile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | domicile | A home or residence; A residence at a particular... |
| 2 | Middle English | domicelle | — |
| 3 | Middle French | domicile | — |
| 4 | Latin | domicilium | A habitation, dwelling, domicile, abode, home |
| 5 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 6 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via English DOM
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | DOM | Initialism of date of marriage; Initialism of... |
| 2 | English | dominance | The state of being dominant; of prime importance;... |
| 3 | English | -ance | Added to an adjective or verb to form a noun... |
| 4 | Middle English | -aunce | Forms nouns indicating states or processes, usually from verbs or other nouns; -ance |
| 5 | Old French | -ance | ance (suffix used to form nouns) |
| 6 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 7 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |