Where does “duomo” come from?

duomo (Italian) comes from French dôme, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

duomo (Italian): the principal church of a city; a cathedral;...

Definitions

  1. the principal church of a city; a cathedral;...

Ancestry of “duomo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdômedome
2Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
3Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
4Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “duomo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-