Where does “dœmi” come from?
dœmi (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
dœmi (Old Norse): proof, reason; incident, fact; tale, story
Definitions
- proof, reason; incident, fact; tale, story
Ancestry of “dœmi”, step by step
dœmi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic dōmijaną
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | dōmijaną | to judge |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Proto-Germanic dōmiją
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | dōmiją | — |