Where does “tuyo” come from?
tuyo (Spanish) comes from Spanish tu, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз, from Polish tuz, from Polish tu, from Polish być, from Polish móc, from Old Polish móc — to be able.
tuyo (Spanish): yours; yours, your
Definitions
- yours; yours, your
Ancestry of “tuyo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | tu | Apocopic form of tuyo, your |
| 2 | Latin | tuus | your |
| 3 | Russian | туз | ace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy |
| 4 | Polish | tuz | ace; luminary, person of importance in their... |
| 5 | Polish | tu | here |
| 6 | Polish | być | to be |
| 7 | Polish | móc | to be able; may, might; to be allowed |
| 8 | Old Polish | móc | can, may, to be able to |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵʰ- | to be able |