Where does “tūten” come from?
tūten (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic þeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European tū-.
Ancestry of “tūten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þeutaną | to howl, roar |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tū- | — |
Words derived from “tūten”