Where does “duos” come from?
duos (English) comes from English duo, from French duo, from Italian duo, from Latin duō, from Proto-Italic duō, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
duos (English): plural of duo
Ancestry of “duos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | duo | Two people who work or collaborate together as... |
| 2 | French | duo | duo; duet |
| 3 | Italian | duo | Obsolete form of due; duo; duet |
| 4 | Latin | duō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | duō | two |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |