Etymograph

English

dommy

Dommy comes from English dom ‘a dominant’.

  1. English1500–presentdom1‘a dominant’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010dommy1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English dommy
  2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 2010, Stephanie Clifford-Smith, A Dynamic Duo: “Rita said she thought she’d be a sub, but…”.

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentdomWiktionary, English dommy‘a dominant’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010dommyWiktionary, English dommy. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 2010, Stephanie Clifford-Smith, A Dynamic Duo: “Rita said she thought she’d be a sub, but…”

Every English word from English dom

Another origin of dommy

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dem-‘to build’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dṓm‘house, home’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*domos‘house, home’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEdomus‘house, home’
  5. Englishtodaydommy

Today it means

adj Dominating, dominant.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “dommy”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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