Where does “domus” come from?
domus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
domus (Latin): house, home; any building or abode; native place,...
Definitions
- house, home; any building or abode; native place,...
Ancestry of “domus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
Words derived from “domus”