Where does “þū” come from?

þū (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

þū (Proto-West Germanic): you

Definitions

  1. you

Ancestry of “þū”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*þū—
2Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou

Words derived from “þū”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic *þū →