Where does “domain” come from?

domain (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic dubnos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

domain (Old Irish): deep

Definitions

  1. deep

Ancestry of “domain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticdubnosdeep; world
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “domain

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Celtic dubnos