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Where does “dies Dominicus” come from?

dies Dominicus (Latin) comes from Latin Dominicus, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

dies Dominicus (Latin): Alternative form of dies Dominica; dominical day,...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of dies Dominica; dominical day,...

Ancestry of “dies Dominicus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDominicus—
2LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
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

Words derived from “dies Dominicus”

  • domain
  • Dominican
  • Dominica
  • demesne
  • subdomain
  • multidomain
  • homeodomain
  • interdomain
  • ectodomain
  • dominical
  • prodomain
  • chromodomain
  • microdomain
  • codomain
  • domainal
  • bidomain
  • intradomain
  • nondomain
  • monodomain
  • nanodomain
  • polydomain
  • domained
  • macrodomain
  • Dominicanness
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