Where does “du” come from?

du (Ido) comes from Esperanto du, from French deux, from Middle French deux, from Old French deux.

du (Ido): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “du”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantodutwo
2Frenchdeuxtwo; twos
3Middle Frenchdeuxtwo
4Old Frenchdeux—

Words derived from “du”

Every word from Old French deux →Every word from Middle French deux →Every word from French deux →