Where does “Dott” come from?

Dott (Luxembourgish) comes from French dot, from Latin dōs, from Proto-Italic dōtis, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

Dott (Luxembourgish): dowry

Definitions

  1. dowry

Ancestry of “Dott”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdotdowry, marriage portion
2Latindōsdowry
3Proto-Italicdōtis
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃tisgiving
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European déh₃tisEvery word from Proto-Italic dōtis