English dower

← Middle English dower (inherited)

← Middle English dowere (mention)

← Old French doeire (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- (root)

← Latin dōtārium (mention)

← Latin dōs (mention)

→ English dowerless (suffix)

→ English dowress (suffix)

→ English dowral (suffix)

→ English doweress (suffix)