Where does “tusken” come from?

tusken (West Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic twiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

tusken (West Frisian): between

Definitions

  1. between

Ancestry of “tusken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictwiskaztwofold, double
2Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from Proto-Germanic twiskaz
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