Where does “têe” come from?

têe (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tēa, from Proto-West Germanic taihā, from Proto-Germanic taihwǭ, from Proto-Germanic tīhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

têe (Middle Dutch): toe

Definitions

  1. toe

Ancestry of “têe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtēa
2Proto-West Germanictaihātoe
3Proto-Germanictaihwǭtoe
4Proto-Germanictīhwanąto show, announce
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out

Words derived from “têe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic tīhwanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic taihwǭ
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