Where does “dāw” come from?

dāw (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic dawwaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dāw (Old Frisian): dew

Definitions

  1. dew

Ancestry of “dāw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdawwazmoisture; dew
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dāw”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dawwaz →