Where does “zu” come from?

zu (Hunsrik) comes from Middle High German zuo, from Old High German zuo, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

zu (Hunsrik): closed

Definitions

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Ancestry of “zu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzuoto
2Old High Germanzuoto
3Proto-West Germanic*tō—
4Proto-Germanictōto
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “zu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →Every word from Proto-Germanic tō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tō →