Where does “dus” come from?
dus (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dos, from Old Dutch thus, from Proto-Germanic þus.
dus (Dutch): thus, so, ergo
Ancestry of “dus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | dos | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | thus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þus | — |