Where does “dauwjan” come from?

dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic dawjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

dauwjan (Proto-West Germanic): to die

Definitions

  1. to die

Ancestry of “dauwjan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdawjanąto die
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow

Words derived from “dauwjan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew-Every word from Proto-Germanic dawjaną
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