Where does “-ōþuz” come from?

-ōþuz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -þuz, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

-ōþuz (Proto-Germanic): Forms nouns from weak class 2 verbs, possibly...

Definitions

  1. Forms nouns from weak class 2 verbs, possibly...

Ancestry of “-ōþuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-þuzForms result nouns from verb roots, usually from...
2Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “-ōþuz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Proto-Germanic -þuz