Where does “domofon” come from?

domofon (Polish) comes from Polish dom, from Old Polish dom, from Proto-Slavic dȍmъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

domofon (Polish): entryphone, doorphone, intercom

Definitions

  1. entryphone, doorphone, intercom

Ancestry of “domofon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdomhome; house
2Old Polishdomhouse
3Proto-Slavicdȍmъhouse; home
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
5Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
6Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús →
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