Where does “dimmet” come from?

dimmet (German) comes from English Dim, from Middle English dim, from Old English dim, from Old English dimm, from Proto-Germanic dimmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰem- — to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure.

dimmet (German): second-person plural subjunctive I of dimmen

Definitions

  1. second-person plural subjunctive I of dimmen

Ancestry of “dimmet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDim(from Bashkir Дим)
2Middle Englishdim—
3Old Englishdim—
4Old Englishdimmdim
5Proto-Germanicdimmazdark; gloomy
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰem-to whisk, smoke, blow; dust, haze, cloud; obscure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰem- →