Where does “dich” come from?

dich (German) comes from Old High German dih, from Proto-Germanic þek, from Proto-Indo-European te, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

dich (German): accusative of du, you, thee; accusative of du;...

Definitions

  1. accusative of du, you, thee; accusative of du;...

Ancestry of “dich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandihaccusative singular of du; thee, thyself; you
2Proto-Germanicþekaccusative of *þū; thee, thyself
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteclitic accusative of *túh₂: thee
4Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European te →Every word from Proto-Germanic þek →