Where does “dūfe” come from?

dūfe (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic dūbǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dūfe (Old English): dove, pigeon

Definitions

  1. dove, pigeon

Ancestry of “dūfe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdūbǭdove, pigeon
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dūfe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dūbǭ →