Where does “Dochter” come from?

Dochter (Limburgish) comes from Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Dochter (Limburgish): daughter

Definitions

  1. daughter

Ancestry of “Dochter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanic*dohter
2Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Germanic duhtēr