Where does “doughter” come from?

doughter (Middle English) comes from Old English dohtor, from Proto-West Germanic dohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

doughter (Middle English): One's daughter; one's female direct progeny; One...

Definitions

  1. One's daughter; one's female direct progeny; One...

Ancestry of “doughter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdohtordaughter
2Proto-West Germanicdohterdaughter
3Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Words derived from “doughter

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Germanic duhtēr