Where does “ons” come from?

ons (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch uns, from Proto-Germanic uns, from Proto-Indo-European n̥smé, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

ons (Middle Dutch): accusative/dative of wi

Definitions

  1. accusative/dative of wi

Ancestry of “ons”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchuns—
2Proto-Germanicunsaccusative of *wīz; us
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥sméus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “ons”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →