Where does “dubdown” come from?

dubdown (English) comes from English Down, from Middle English doun, from Old English dūn, from Proto-Germanic *dūnā, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dubdown (English): The process of remixing audio tracks to use fewer tracks

Definitions

  1. The process of remixing audio tracks to use fewer tracks

Ancestry of “dubdown”, step by step

dubdown traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Down

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDownusually known as County Down
2Middle Englishdoundown
3Old Englishdūnhill, down; hill, dune; hill, mountain
4Proto-Germanic*dūnā—
5Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via English dub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdubTo confer knighthood; the conclusion of the...
2Englishdupto open
3Middle Englishdon upto open
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →