Where does “dub-” come from?

dub- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dub- (Proto-Germanic): to fit

Definitions

  1. to fit

Ancestry of “dub-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “dub-”

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