Where does “tweschen” come from?

tweschen (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German twischen, from Old Frisian twisk, from Proto-Germanic twiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

tweschen (Plautdietsch): between, among

Definitions

  1. between, among

Ancestry of “tweschen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germantwischen—
2Old Frisiantwisk—
3Proto-Germanictwiskaztwofold, double
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →Every word from Proto-Germanic twiskaz →