Where does “domhain” come from?

domhain (Irish) comes from Old Irish domain, from Proto-Celtic dubnos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

domhain (Irish): deep

Definitions

  1. deep

Ancestry of “domhain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdomaindeep
2Proto-Celticdubnosdeep; world
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “domhain

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Celtic dubnos
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