Etymology

spiritdom

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Today it means: The sphere, realm, or world of the spirit; spirituality; spirits collectively. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *dōmaz ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos ← English spirit
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)peys-der.?
  2. Latinspīrō
  3. Latinspīritu
  4. Old Frenchespirit
  5. Middle Englishspirit
  6. Englishspirit
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*dʰóh₁mos
  9. Proto-Germanic*dōmaz
  10. English todayspiritdom

From spirit + -dom.

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