Where does “usc” come from?
usc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.
usc (Old English): Alternative form of wūsc
Ancestry of “usc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wunskaz | wish |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wun- | — |