Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗det
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryPossessive form of thou: that which belongs to thee; which belongs to you (singular).
From Middle English þi, apocopated variant of þin, from Old English þīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *téynos (“thy; thine”), from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂ (“thou”). See thou.
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