Where does “dach” come from?
dach (Polish) comes from Middle High German dach, from Old High German dag, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.
dach (Polish): roof; house, apartment
Ancestry of “dach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | dach | — |
| 2 | Old High German | dag | — |
| 3 | Old High German | tag | day |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | dag | day |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dagaz | day; name of the D-rune |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰ- | to burn; warm, hot |
Words derived from “dach”