Where does “Dåch” come from?

Dåch (Transylvanian Saxon) comes from Middle High German tac, from Old High German tag, from Proto-West Germanic dag, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

Dåch (Transylvanian Saxon): day

Definitions

  1. day

Ancestry of “Dåch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High GermantacAlternative form of tag
2Old High Germantagday
3Proto-West Germanicdagday
4Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic dag →
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