Where does “-dømme” come from?
-dømme (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse dǿmi, from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
-dømme (Norwegian Bokmål): indicating a domain, an area of rule or power,...
Definitions
- indicating a domain, an area of rule or power,...
Ancestry of “-dømme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | dǿmi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dōmijaną | to judge |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “-dømme”