Where does “TY” come from?

TY (Czech) comes from Old Czech ty, from Proto-Slavic ty, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

TY (Czech): you second person singular

Definitions

  1. you second person singular

Ancestry of “TY”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechtyyou
2Proto-Slavictyyou
3Proto-Balto-Slavictūˀyou
4Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic ty →