Where does “uz-” come from?

uz- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

uz- (Proto-Germanic): up, out

Definitions

  1. up, out

Ancestry of “uz-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “uz-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uds-Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss-