Where does “dâet” come from?

dâet (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch dāt, from Proto-West Germanic dādi, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dâet (Middle Dutch): deed, act

Definitions

  1. deed, act

Ancestry of “dâet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchdātdeed, action
2Proto-West Germanicdādideed
3Proto-Germanicdēdizdeed, act; doing, able to do, active
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tisact of putting, placement
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dâet

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tisEvery word from Proto-Germanic dēdiz