Where does “дома” come from?

дома (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic doma, from Proto-Slavic domъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

дома (Old Church Slavonic): at home

Definitions

  1. at home

Ancestry of “дома”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdomaat home
2Proto-Slavicdomъhouse, home
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
4Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús →