Where does “titusindvis” come from?

titusindvis (Danish) comes from Danish titusind, 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.

titusindvis (Danish): tens of thousands (af / of)

Definitions

  1. tens of thousands (af / of)

Ancestry of “titusindvis”, step by step

titusindvis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish titusind

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtitusindten thousand
2Danishtusindthousand; a thousand
3Old Norseþúsund
4Proto-Germanicþūsundīa thousand
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
6Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Danish vis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvismanner, way; wise; sure, certain
2Old Norsevíswise, knowing
3Proto-Germanicwīsōway, method, etc
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-Every word from Proto-Germanic þūsundī