Where does “dach” come from?

dach (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch dag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

dach (Middle Dutch): day

Definitions

  1. day

Ancestry of “dach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchdagday
2Proto-West Germanicdagday
3Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “dach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ-