Where does “dómadagr” come from?

dómadagr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse dómr, from Proto-Germanic dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dómadagr (Old Norse): doomsday

Definitions

  1. doomsday

Ancestry of “dómadagr”, step by step

dómadagr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse dómr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedómrjudgement
2Proto-Germanicdōmazjudgement
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Old Norse dagr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedagra day; days, times
2Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “dómadagr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōmaz →