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Where does “to” come from?

to (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian ten, from Proto-Slavic *tъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tas, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

to (Lower Sorbian): this; nominative neuter singular of ten;...

Definitions

  1. this; nominative neuter singular of ten;...

Ancestry of “to”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbiantenthis
2Proto-Slavic*tъ—
3Proto-Balto-Slavictasthat
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →