Where does “þūsundī” come from?

þūsundī (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

þūsundī (Proto-Germanic): a thousand

Definitions

  1. a thousand

Ancestry of “þūsundī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “þūsundī”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont- →
þūsundī — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer