Where does “*tauwjan” come from?
*tauwjan (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic tawjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dewh₂- — to fit.
Ancestry of “*tauwjan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | tawjaną | to make, complete |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dewh₂- | to fit |