Where does “ту” come from?

ту (Ossetian) comes from Proto-Iranian ira-pro, from Proto-Indo-Iranian iir-pro, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.

ту (Ossetian): spit, spittle

Definitions

  1. spit, spittle

Ancestry of “ту”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianira-pro
2Proto-Indo-Iranianiir-pro
3Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian iir-proEvery word from Proto-Iranian ira-pro