Where does “dase” come from?

dase (Middle English) comes from English dazed, from Old Norse dasask, from Proto-Germanic dasōjan-, from Proto-Germanic daza-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

dase (Middle English): daze

Definitions

  1. daze

Ancestry of “dase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdazedIn a state of shock or confusion; Stunned; simple...
2Old Norsedasaskto become weary
3Proto-Germanicdasōjan-—
4Proto-Germanicdaza-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic daza- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dasōjan- →