Where does “dǿma” come from?

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

dǿma (Old Norse): to judge, give judgement, pass sentence

Definitions

  1. to judge, give judgement, pass sentence

Ancestry of “dǿma”, step by step

dǿma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic dōmaz

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

via Proto-Germanic dōmijaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdōmijanąto judge

Words derived from “dǿma”

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