Where does “tweye” come from?

tweye (Middle English) comes from Old English twēġe, from Proto-West Germanic twai-, from Proto-Germanic twai, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

tweye (Middle English): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “tweye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtwēġe
2Proto-West Germanictwai-two
3Proto-Germanictwaitwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “tweye

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