Where does “darōþu” come from?

darōþu (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic darōþuz, from Proto-Germanic -ōþuz, from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

darōþu (Frankish): throwing spear, arrow; dart, spear; light spear,...

Definitions

  1. throwing spear, arrow; dart, spear; light spear,...

Ancestry of “darōþu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdarōþuza light spear; javelin; dart
2Proto-Germanic-ōþuzForms nouns from weak class 2 verbs, possibly...
3Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “darōþu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Proto-Germanic -þuzEvery word from Proto-Germanic -ōþuz