Where does “-dôm” come from?

-dôm (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon -dōm, from Old Saxon dōm — state, condition, authority, jurisdiction.

Ancestry of “-dôm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxon-dōm(belonging to a) domain or jurisdiction
2Old Saxondōmstate, condition, authority, jurisdiction

Words derived from “-dôm

Every word from Old Saxon dōmEvery word from Old Saxon -dōm
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