Where does “tuis” come from?

tuis (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch thuis, from Middle Dutch thuus, from Middle Dutch te huus.

tuis (Afrikaans): home, at home

Definitions

  1. home, at home

Ancestry of “tuis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchthuisat home; one's home
2Middle Dutchthuus—
3Middle Dutchte huus—
Every word from Middle Dutch te huus →Every word from Middle Dutch thuus →Every word from Dutch thuis →