Where does “toe” come from?

toe (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch tuo, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

toe (Middle Dutch): to, towards; up to; until

Definitions

  1. to, towards; up to; until

Ancestry of “toe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtuo—
2Proto-West Germanic*tō—
3Proto-Germanictōto
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

Words derived from “toe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →