Where does “wōs” come from?

wōs (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

wōs (Proto-Italic): you

Definitions

  1. you

Ancestry of “wōs”, step by step

wōs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European *yúHs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)

via Indo-European *yúHs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indo-European*yúHs

Words derived from “wōs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs