Where does “tôs” come from?
tôs (Friulian) comes from Latin tuas, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз, from Polish tuz, from Polish tu, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc — to be able.
tôs (Friulian): your; of yours; yours; yours; the thing belonging...
Definitions
- your; of yours; yours; yours; the thing belonging...
Ancestry of “tôs”, step by step
tôs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin tuas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tuas | accusative feminine plural of tuus |
| 2 | Latin | tuus | your |
| 3 | Russian | туз | ace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy |
| 4 | Polish | tuz | ace; luminary, person of importance in their... |
| 5 | Polish | tu | here |
| 6 | Polish | być | to be |
| 7 | Polish | móc | to be able; may, might; to be allowed |
| 8 | Old Polish | móc | can, may, to be able to |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | to be able |