Where does “doufī” come from?

doufī (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic daupīni, from Proto-Germanic daupīniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

Ancestry of “doufī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdaupīnidipping, immersion; baptism
2Proto-Germanicdaupīniza dipping, immersion
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “doufī”

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