Where does “dúkr” come from?

dúkr (Old Norse) comes from Middle Low German dôk, from Old Saxon dōk, from Proto-West Germanic dōk, from Proto-Germanic dōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwōg-.

dúkr (Old Norse): cloth

Definitions

  1. cloth

Ancestry of “dúkr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandôk—
2Old Saxondōk—
3Proto-West Germanicdōkcloth, rag
4Proto-Germanicdōkazcloth, rag
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwōg-—

Words derived from “dúkr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōkaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dōk →