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

Definitions

  1. judgement day

Ancestry of “domedag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedómadagrdoomsday
2Old Norsedómrjudgement
3Proto-Germanicdōmazjudgement
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “domedag”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōmaz →