Where does “due” come from?
due (Ido) comes from Ido du, from Esperanto du, from French deux, from Middle French deux, from Old French deux.
due (Ido): both
Ancestry of “due”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ido | du | two |
| 2 | Esperanto | du | two |
| 3 | French | deux | two; twos |
| 4 | Middle French | deux | two |
| 5 | Old French | deux | — |