Etymology of daughter
Origin of daughter
The word daughter comes from the old German dhukter, which derives from the Greek thygater (daughter; θυγάτηρ) by chanching theta (Θ) into D.
In German: Tochter
In Swedish: dotter
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In modern Greek (Romeika – the language of Romei-Romans)
a) thygatera: daughter [θυγατέρα]
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Η λέξη daughter (θυγατέρα, κόρη) προέρχεται από το παλαιό Γερμανικό dhukter, το οποίο με τη σειρά του προέρχεται από το ελληνικό θυγάτηρ.
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