Where does “domedag” come from?
domedag (Swedish) comes from Old Norse dómadagr, from Old Norse dómr, from Proto-Germanic dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
domedag (Swedish): judgement day
Ancestry of “domedag”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | dómadagr | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | dómr | judgement |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | dōmaz | judgement |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰóh₁mos | that which is put, placed |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
Words derived from “domedag”