Where does “zausen” come from?
zausen (German) comes from Middle High German zūsen, from Old High German zūsōn, from Proto-West Germanic *tūsōn.
Ancestry of “zausen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | zūsen | — |
| 2 | Old High German | zūsōn | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *tūsōn | — |