Where does “duizen” come from?

duizen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dusen, from Old Dutch dūson, from Proto-Germanic dūsōną.

duizen (Dutch): to be dizzy, confused

Definitions

  1. to be dizzy, confused

Ancestry of “duizen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdusen—
2Old Dutchdūson—
3Proto-Germanicdūsōną—

Words derived from “duizen”

Every word from Proto-Germanic dūsōną →Every word from Old Dutch dūson →Every word from Middle Dutch dusen →