Where does “tusschen” come from?

tusschen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch twisschen, from Old Dutch intwiskan, from Proto-Germanic twiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

tusschen (Dutch): Obsolete form of tussen

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of tussen

Ancestry of “tusschen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtwisschen—
2Old Dutchintwiskan—
3Proto-Germanictwiskaztwofold, double
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →Every word from Proto-Germanic twiskaz →
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