Where does “damph” come from?

damph (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic dampaz, from Proto-Germanic dimbaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰembʰ- — to be stunned.

damph (Old High German): steam

Definitions

  1. steam

Ancestry of “damph”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdampazvapor; damp, humid
2Proto-Germanicdimbanąto fog, smoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰembʰ-to be stunned

Words derived from “damph”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰembʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dimbaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic dampaz →