Where does “dofinn” come from?

dofinn (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dofinn (Old Norse): dead; drowsy

Definitions

  1. dead; drowsy

Ancestry of “dofinn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dofinn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →