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Where does “domsa” come from?

domsa (Irish) comes from Irish dom, from Old Irish dom, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

domsa (Irish): first-person singular emphatic of do

Definitions

  1. first-person singular emphatic of do

Ancestry of “domsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdomfirst-person singular of do
2Old Irishdomfirst-person singular of do: to/for me; to/for...
3Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
4Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
5Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
6Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
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