Where does “douthe” come from?

douthe (Middle English) comes from Old English duguþ, from Proto-Germanic dugunþō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

douthe (Middle English): A group, band, or company of people

Definitions

  1. A group, band, or company of people

Ancestry of “douthe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishduguþband of warriors, host, army; prosperity, benefit
2Proto-Germanicdugunþōability, usefulness, strength; virtue, strength...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dugunþō →Every word from Old English duguþ →