Where does “dohter” come from?

dohter (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

dohter (Proto-West Germanic): daughter

Definitions

  1. daughter

Ancestry of “dohter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Words derived from “dohter

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Germanic duhtēr