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Where does “doter” come from?

doter (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse dóttir, from Proto-Norse ᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

doter (Westrobothnian): Daughter

Definitions

  1. Daughter

Ancestry of “doter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedóttirdaughter
2Proto-Norseᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉdaughters
3Proto-Germanicduhtērdaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
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