dach
Luxemburgeois
/daχ/
adverb
Definitions
- in response to a negative question or statement yes
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German doch (yet) inherited from Old High German doh inherited from *þauh inherited from Proto-Germanic *þauh (though).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þauh
Gloss
though
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- though English
- doch German
- jedoch German
- doch Dutch, Flemish
- *to- Proto-Indo-European
- *þauh Proto-Germanic
- þeah Old English
- thaugh Middle English
- *þóh Old Norse
- þó Old Norse
- þó Icelandic
- doh Old High German
- doch Middle High German
- 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐌷 Gothic
- דאָך Yiddish
- *þauh gmw-pro
- מַה Hebrew (modern)
- thoh Old Dutch
- doch Middle Low German
- thōh Old Saxon