Where does “du” come from?
du (Esperanto) comes from French deux, from Middle French deux, from Old French deux.
du (Esperanto): two
Ancestry of “du”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | deux | two; twos |
| 2 | Middle French | deux | two |
| 3 | Old French | deux | — |