Where does “dou” come from?

dou (Limburgish) comes from Proto-West Germanic þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

dou (Limburgish): second-person singular, informal, nominative: you, thou

Definitions

  1. second-person singular, informal, nominative: you, thou

Ancestry of “dou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicþūyou
2Proto-Germanic*þū—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic *þū →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þū →