Where does “umdæmi” come from?

umdæmi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic dæmi, from Old Norse dǿmi, from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

umdæmi (Icelandic): district

Definitions

  1. district

Ancestry of “umdæmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdæmiexample, case in point; a instance, occurrence;...
2Old Norsedǿmiproof, reason
3Proto-Germanicdōmijanąto judge
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “umdæmi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną →Every word from Old Norse dǿmi →