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Where does “uns” come from?

uns (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European n̥smé, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

uns (Proto-Germanic): accusative of *wīz; us

Definitions

  1. accusative of *wīz; us

Ancestry of “uns”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeann̥sméus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “uns”

  • usward
  • usness
  • usie
  • ussie
  • uzhe
  • オンス
  • ons
  • oss
  • os
  • us
  • os
  • ūs
  • us
  • oss
  • oss
  • ons
  • eis
  • ons
  • uns
  • ūs
  • uns
  • us
  • váss
  • us
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