Where does “dōmian” come from?

dōmian (Old Saxon) comes from Old English dōm, from Proto-Germanic dōmi, from Proto-Germanic dōną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁t, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dōmian (Old Saxon): to judge

Definitions

  1. to judge

Ancestry of “dōmian”, step by step

dōmian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English dōm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdōmmight, power, glory; judgement; doom, judgment,...
2Proto-Germanicdōmi—
3Proto-Germanicdōnąto do, make; to put, place
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁tto put, to place; to do
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Proto-West Germanic dōmijan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdōmijanto judge, to deem
2Proto-Germanicdōmijanąto judge

Words derived from “dōmian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁t →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōną →