Where does “toe” come from?

toe (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch toe, from Old Dutch tuo, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

toe (Dutch): adverbial form of tot; after, afterwards; shut,...

Definitions

  1. adverbial form of tot; after, afterwards; shut,...

Ancestry of “toe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtoeto, towards; up to; until
2Old Dutchtuo
3Proto-West Germanic*tō
4Proto-Germanicto
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “toe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deEvery word from Proto-Germanic Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tō