Where does “thiot” come from?

thiot (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

thiot (Old High German): people

Definitions

  1. people

Ancestry of “thiot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “thiot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic þeudō