Where does “du” come from?

du (Kalasha) comes from Sanskrit द्व, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

du (Kalasha): two; 2

Definitions

  1. two; 2

Ancestry of “du”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्वtwo, both
2Proto-Indo-IraniandwáHtwo
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dwáHEvery word from Sanskrit द्व