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Etymology of the English word two

the English word two
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *twai

Derivations in English

twoonie, twopenny, twolegged, twofold, twosome, toonie, two-step

Cognates

Danish to, Dutch twee, Dutch twe, French deux, German zwei, German zwagen, Gothic twai, Icelandic tveir, Icelandic Tvo, Italian duo, Italian due, Latin duo, Lithuanian du, Nynorsk to, Portuguese dous, Provençal dui, Riksmal to, Spanish dos, Swedish två, Swedish tvo



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