Where does “þus” come from?

þus (Middle English) comes from Old English þus, from Proto-West Germanic þus — thus, in this way.

þus (Middle English): So, thus in this way; in the described way

Definitions

  1. So, thus in this way; in the described way

Ancestry of “þus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishþusthus, in this way
2Proto-West Germanicþusthus, in this way

Words derived from “þus

Every word from Proto-West Germanic þusEvery word from Old English þus