Where does “Dochter” come from?
Dochter (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian dochter, from Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
Dochter (Saterland Frisian): daughter
Ancestry of “Dochter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | dochter | daughter |
| 2 | Germanic | *dohter | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | duhtēr | daughter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |