Where does “eigedom” come from?

eigedom (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk døm, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

eigedom (Norwegian Nynorsk): a property; property

Definitions

  1. a property; property

Ancestry of “eigedom”, step by step

eigedom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk døm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskdømthey, them
2Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
3Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
4Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

via Norwegian Nynorsk eige

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskeigeneuter singular of eigen; to own; ownership
2Old Norseeigato have, own; possession; property
3Proto-Germanicaigǭproperty, possessions
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneik-—

Words derived from “eigedom”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Proto-Italic domos →