Where does “ze” come from?

ze (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German ze, from Old High German zi, from Proto-Germanic ta, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

ze (Luxembourgish): to; too

Definitions

  1. to; too

Ancestry of “ze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzein, to
2Old High Germanzi
3Proto-Germanictato
4Proto-Germanicto
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “ze

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deEvery word from Proto-Germanic Every word from Proto-Germanic ta
ze — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer