Where does “damm” come from?
damm (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse dammr, from Proto-Germanic dammaz — dam.
damm (Westrobothnian): embankment; matron, matronly woman
Definitions
- embankment; matron, matronly woman
Ancestry of “damm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | dammr | dam |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dammaz | dam |
Words derived from “damm”