Where does “twiz-” come from?

twiz- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dwis- — two-ways, in twain; twice, in two.

twiz- (Proto-Germanic): in two, in twain; asunder, in pieces; apart,...

Definitions

  1. in two, in twain; asunder, in pieces; apart,...

Ancestry of “twiz-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandwis-two-ways, in twain; twice, in two

Words derived from “twiz-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwis-