dome
Middle English
/doːm/
noun
Definitions
- a judgement, (legal) decision or sentence
- a decision or order
- a court or trial issuing judgement
- final judgement after death
- justice, rulership, authority
Etymology
Inherited from Old English dōm (glory, power, might, condemnation, sentence, judicial sentence, magnificence, judgment, state, decree, ordinance, splendor, command, justice, direction, reputation, doom, law, authority, ordeal, condition, honor, supremacy, custom, praise, ruling, equity, dominion, judgement, majesty, dignity, governing) inherited from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz (thought, act, judicial decision) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos (thing put).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰóh₁mos
Gloss
thing put
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- addoom English
- doom English
- doom-monger English
- doomcore English
- doomer English
- doomest English
- doometh English
- doomful English
- doomist English
- doomless English
- doomlike English
- doomsayer English
- doomsaying English
- doomscrolling English
- doomsman English
- doomsome English
- doomster English
- doomsurfing English
- doomtard English
- doomward English
- doomwatch English
- doomwatcher English
- doomy English
- foredoom English
- misdoom English
- predoom English
- wisdom English
- θωμός Ancient Greek
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Indo-European
- *-dōmaz Proto-Germanic
- *dōmaz Proto-Germanic
- *dōmijaną Proto-Germanic
- domeadig Old English
- domern Old English
- domhus Old English
- domleas Old English
- dōm Old English
- haligdom Old English
- wisdom Old English
- wohdom Old English
- dómr Old Norse
- *duma Proto-Slavic
- 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐍃 Gothic
- *duom Old Dutch
- duopmu Northern Sami