Where does “tuo” come from?

tuo (Middle English) comes from Old English twā, from Old English twēġen, from Proto-West Germanic twai-, from Proto-Germanic twai, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

tuo (Middle English): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “tuo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtwātwo
2Old Englishtwēġentwo; twain
3Proto-West Germanictwai-two
4Proto-Germanictwaitwo
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “tuo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Germanic twaiEvery word from Proto-West Germanic twai-