Where does “dúsa” come from?

dúsa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dusāną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰews-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

dúsa (Old Norse): to doze, rest, remain quiet

Definitions

  1. to doze, rest, remain quiet

Ancestry of “dúsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicdusānąTo slumber
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰews-Alternative form of *dʰwes-; to lose one's...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow

Words derived from “dúsa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dusāną →