Dotter etymology

Swedish

Swedish word dotter comes from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr (Daughter.)

Etymology of dotter

Detailed word origin of dotter

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*dʰugh₂tḗr Proto-Indo-European (ine) Daughter.
*duhtēr Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Daughter.
ᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉ Proto-Norse (gmq-pro) Daughters (nominative plural).
dóttir Old Norse (non) Daughter.
dotter Swedish (sv) Daughter; someone's female child.