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

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of wūsc

Ancestry of “usc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwunskazwish
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwun-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wun- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wunskaz →
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