Where does “dýpd” come from?

dýpd (Faroese) comes from Old Norse dýpð, from Proto-Germanic diupiþō, from Proto-Germanic deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dýpd (Faroese): depth

Definitions

  1. depth

Ancestry of “dýpd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedýpð—
2Proto-Germanicdiupiþōdeepness, depth
3Proto-Germanicdeupazdeep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic deupaz →