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Where does “euwar” come from?

euwar (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic izweraz, from Proto-Germanic jūz, from Proto-Indo-European yū́, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

euwar (Old Saxon): your

Definitions

  1. your

Ancestry of “euwar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicizwerazyour; 2nd person plural possessive
2Proto-Germanicjūzyou
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyū́you
4Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
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