Where does “to” come from?
to (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse tó, from Proto-Germanic tawwą, from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- — to fit.
to (Norwegian Nynorsk): to become milder, to thaw; to become more...
Definitions
- to become milder, to thaw; to become more...
Ancestry of “to”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | tó | grassy spot among cliffs; wool |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tawwą | tool; apparatus; gadget; equipment; rigging;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dewh₂- | to fit |