Where does “zūsen” come from?

zūsen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German zūsōn, from Proto-West Germanic *tūsōn — to tease, pull, pluck.

Ancestry of “zūsen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanzūsōn—
2Proto-West Germanic*tūsōnto tease, pull, pluck

Words derived from “zūsen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tūsōn →Every word from Old High German zūsōn →