Etymology Explorer
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Where does “tōien” come from?
tōien (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic tawjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- — to fit.
Ancestry of “tōien”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
tawjaną
to make, complete
2
Proto-Indo-European
dewh₂-
to fit
Words derived from “tōien”
tooien
voltooien
tooi
voltooiing
voltooibaar
onvoltooibaar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic tawjaną →