us
Definitions
General English
- object pronoun meaning me and other people
- abbreviation in Internet addresses, the top-level domain for United States
Wine
- acronym forUnited States
(written as US)
Origin & History of “us”
Us can be traced
back ultimately to Indo-European *
ns.
this passed into prehistoric Germanic as
uns,
which has evolved into German
uns, Dutch
ons, Swedish and Danish
os, and
English us. Latin
nōs ‘we’ (
source of French
nous) is distantly related.