Where does “dop” come from?

dop (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German dōpe, from Old Saxon dōpi, from Proto-West Germanic daupīni, from Proto-Germanic daupīniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dop (Swedish): A baptism, a christening ceremony

Definitions

  1. A baptism, a christening ceremony

Ancestry of “dop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandōpe—
2Old Saxondōpi—
3Proto-West Germanicdaupīnidipping, immersion; baptism
4Proto-Germanicdaupīniza dipping, immersion
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “dop”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic daupīniz →