Where does “doppa” come from?

doppa (Old English) comes from Low German düppen, from Old Saxon dōpian, from Proto-West Germanic daupijan, from Proto-Germanic daupijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewb- — deep, hollow; depths, hollow, deep, bottom.

doppa (Old English): diver

Definitions

  1. diver

Ancestry of “doppa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germandüppento dip
2Old Saxondōpianto dip
3Proto-West Germanicdaupijanto dip, to immerse
4Proto-Germanicdaupijanąto dip in a liquid, to immerse
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewb-deep, hollow; depths, hollow, deep, bottom

Words derived from “doppa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic daupijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic daupijan →