Where does “dous” come from?

dous (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese dous, from Latin duō, from Proto-Italic duō, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

dous (Portuguese): Obsolete form of dois

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of dois

Ancestry of “dous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesedous—
2Latinduōtwo; 2
3Proto-Italicduōtwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “dous”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic duō →Every word from Latin duō →