Where does “thiof” come from?
thiof (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic þeub, from Proto-Germanic þeubaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewpó-.
Ancestry of “thiof”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | þeub | thief |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þeubaz | thief |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tewpó- | — |
Words derived from “thiof”