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du.

Second-person singular informal pronoun; thou

2 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

pron/dy/
  1. Second-person singular informal pronoun; thou

    dialectal · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch du, from Old Dutch thū, from Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.

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