Where does “צו” come from?
צו (Yiddish) comes from Old High German zuo, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
צו (Yiddish): to; too
Ancestry of “צו”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | zuo | to |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *tō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tō | to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | de | Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;... |