Where does “tyu” come from?

tyu (Kamkata-viri) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

tyu (Kamkata-viri): you (singular)

Definitions

  1. you (singular)

Ancestry of “tyu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniantúHyou, thou
2Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH