Where does “sju” come from?

sju (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish siu, from Old Norse sjau, from Dutch drie, from Middle Dutch drie, from Old Dutch thrīe, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

sju (Swedish): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “sju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishsiuseven
2Old Norsesjauseven
3Dutchdriethree
4Middle Dutchdriethree
5Old Dutchthrīe
6Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
7Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
8Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

Words derived from “sju

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes