Where does “døme” come from?

døme (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse dǿmi, from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

døme (Norwegian Nynorsk): an example; Alternative form of døma

Definitions

  1. an example; Alternative form of døma

Ancestry of “døme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedǿmiproof, reason
2Proto-Germanicdōmijanąto judge
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną →Every word from Old Norse dǿmi →