Where does “tiug” come from?
tiug (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic tiugiją, from Proto-Germanic teuhaną, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.
Ancestry of “tiug”, step by step
tiug traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic tiugiją
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | tiugiją | stuff, gear, device |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | teuhaną | to lead; to pull behind oneself, draw, drag |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |
via Proto-Germanic teugą
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | teugą | A device used for pulling; handle; lever; gear;... |