Where does “Tochter” come from?

Tochter (German) comes from Middle High German tohter, from Old High German tohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Tochter (German): daughter; subsidiary

Definitions

  1. daughter; subsidiary

Ancestry of “Tochter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germantohterdaughter
2Old High Germantohterdaughter
3Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Words derived from “Tochter”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Germanic duhtēr →