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Where does “-dōmaz” come from?

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

-dōmaz (Proto-Germanic): Forms nouns denoting the condition or state of...

Definitions

  1. Forms nouns denoting the condition or state of...

Ancestry of “-dōmaz”, step by step

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

Words derived from “-dōmaz”

  • wisdom
  • kingdom
  • UK
  • boredom
  • serfdom
  • stardom
  • officialdom
  • dukedom
  • fandom
  • chiefdom
  • fiefdom
  • princedom
  • superstardom
  • coupledom
  • sheriffdom
  • sheikhdom
  • Mormondom
  • masterdom
  • queendom
  • Slavdom
  • Islamdom
  • tsardom
  • Yankeedom
  • Afrikanerdom
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