Where does “dāhe” come from?

dāhe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German dāha, from Sanskrit दाह, from Sanskrit दह्, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

Ancestry of “dāhe”, step by step

dāhe traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German dāha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandāha—
2Sanskritदाहburning, combustion, conflagration, heat; place...
3Sanskritदह्to burn, consume by fire, scorch, roast; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Old High German thāha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanthāha—
2Proto-Germanicþanhǭ—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

via Old High German tāha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germantāhajackdaw
2Proto-Germanicdēhǭjackdaw
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰākʷ-—

Words derived from “dāhe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit दह् →Every word from Sanskrit दाह →