Where does “dēop” come from?

dēop (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic deup, from Proto-Albanian deupa, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewp-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dēop (Old English): deep, profound; awful, mysterious; heinous;...

Definitions

  1. deep, profound; awful, mysterious; heinous;...

Ancestry of “dēop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdeupdeep
2Proto-Albaniandeupacradle, deposit
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewp-Alternative form of *dʰewbʰ-; deep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dēop”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewp- →