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Where does β€œπ„πŒΏπŒΆπ…πŒ΄π‚πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

π„πŒΏπŒΆπ…πŒ΄π‚πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Gothic π„πŒΏπŒΆ-, from Proto-Germanic tuz-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dΔ“wǝ- β€” to fail, be behind, be lacking.

π„πŒΏπŒΆπ…πŒ΄π‚πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to doubt, disbelieve

Definitions

  1. to doubt, disbelieve

Ancestry of β€œπ„πŒΏπŒΆπ…πŒ΄π‚πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothicπ„πŒΏπŒΆ-dys-; Verbal prefix indicating negativity or...
2Proto-Germanictuz-bad
3Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandΔ“wǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dΔ“wǝ- β†’