Where does “yoursen” come from?
yoursen (English) comes from English sen, from Indonesian sen, from Dutch cent, from French centime, from French cent, from English cent, from Middle English cent, from Old French cent.
yoursen (English): Yourself
Definitions
- Yourself
Ancestry of “yoursen”, step by step
yoursen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sen | A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth... |
| 2 | Indonesian | sen | cent; Nonstandard form of sein |
| 3 | Dutch | cent | cent, a subunit of currency equal to... |
| 4 | French | centime | centime (hundredth of a franc, coin) |
| 5 | French | cent | hundred; cent |
| 6 | English | cent | A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of... |
| 7 | Middle English | cent | — |
| 8 | Old French | cent | one hundred |
| 9 | Latin | centum | a hundred; 100 |
| 10 | Latin | folium | a leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *foljom | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰolh₃yom | leaf |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via English your
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | your | Belonging to you; of you; related to you; A... |
| 2 | Middle English | your | Alternative form of youre |
| 3 | Old English | ēower | your plural |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | iuwar | your, yours, of you |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | izweraz | your; 2nd person plural possessive |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | jūz | you |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yū́ | you |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | túh₂ | you, thou |