Where does “twäin” come from?

twäin (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian twēne, from Proto-West Germanic twai-, from Proto-Germanic twai, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

twäin (Saterland Frisian): two

Definitions

  1. two

Ancestry of “twäin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiantwēnetwo
2Proto-West Germanictwai-two
3Proto-Germanictwaitwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “twäin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Germanic twai →Every word from Proto-West Germanic twai- →