Where does “døth” come from?
døth (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse dauðr, from Proto-Germanic daudaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós.
Ancestry of “døth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | dauðr | dead |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | daudaz | dead |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰowHtós | — |