Where does “titusind” come from?

titusind (Danish) comes from Danish tusind, from Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic þūsundī, from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

titusind (Danish): ten thousand

Definitions

  1. ten thousand

Ancestry of “titusind”, step by step

titusind traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish tusind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtusindthousand; a thousand
2Old Norseþúsund
3Proto-Germanicþūsundīa thousand
4Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
5Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Danish ti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtiten; imperative of tie
2Old Norsetíuten
3Proto-Germanictehunten
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “titusind

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-Every word from Proto-Germanic þūsundī