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Where does “domaō” come from?

domaō (Proto-Italic) comes from Ido domajo, from Ido domajar, from English damage, from Middle English damage, from Old French damage, from Old Occitan damnatge, from Vulgar Latin damnaticum, from Latin damnum — to share, divide.

domaō (Proto-Italic): tame; subdue

Definitions

  1. tame; subdue

Ancestry of “domaō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idodomajodamage, injury, harm, accident
2Idodomajarto damage; to injure, harm, impair, spoil
3EnglishdamageInjury or harm; the condition or measure of...
4Middle Englishdamage—
5Old Frenchdamagedamage; injury, hurt, insult
6Old Occitandamnatgedamage; harm, etc
7Vulgar Latindamnaticumdamage
8Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
9Proto-Italicdapnom—
10Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
11Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
12Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “domaō”

  • daunting
  • dauntless
  • daunt
  • dauntingly
  • dauntlessly
  • dauntlessness
  • undauntable
  • undaunting
  • undauntingly
  • indomable
  • daunter
  • domable
  • dauntable
  • indomabilis
  • domitus
  • doma
  • domare
  • domo
  • domito
  • domato
  • perdomo
  • perdomans
  • perdomitus
  • perdomandus
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