Where does “Douk” come from?

Douk (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian dōk, from Proto-West Germanic dōk, from Proto-Germanic dōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwōg-.

Douk (Saterland Frisian): cloth; rag

Definitions

  1. cloth; rag

Ancestry of “Douk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiandōk—
2Proto-West Germanicdōkcloth, rag
3Proto-Germanicdōkazcloth, rag
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwōg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwōg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōkaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dōk →
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