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Etymology of the English word dam

the English word dam
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *dammaz

Derivations in English

cofferdam, milldam, dammed, damming

Cognates

Dutch dam, Dutch dammen, German Damm, German dämmen, Swedish damm, Swedish dämma

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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