Where does “þurftiz” come from?
þurftiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic þurbaną, from Proto-Indo-European terp- — to satisfy.
þurftiz (Proto-Germanic): need, necessity
Ancestry of “þurftiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þurbaną | to need, to require; to have to |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | terp- | to satisfy |
Words derived from “þurftiz”