Proto-West Germanic

*dōn

‘to do’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *dōn.

7 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *dōn, most familiar first.

• do ← don ← dōn
• done ← don ← dōn
• overdo ← overdon ← oferdōn ← dōn
• overdone ← overdon ← oferdōn ← dōn
• doff ← doffen ← do off ← dōn of ← dōn
• bedo ← bedon ← bedōn ← dōn
• bedone ← bedon ← bedōn ← dōn

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *dōn