Where does “fose” come from?
fose (Galician) comes from Middle English whos, from Old English hwæs, from Proto-Germanic hwes, from Proto-Germanic hwaz, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- — The primary interrogative root.
fose (Galician): first-person singular preterite subjunctive of...
Definitions
- first-person singular preterite subjunctive of...
Ancestry of “fose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | whos | — |
| 2 | Old English | hwæs | genitive singular of hwā; genitive singular of... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hwes | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hwaz | who, what; whose; whom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷos | See *kʷis |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷ- | The primary interrogative root |