tuyo

/ˈtuʝo/ · A2 · pron

yours

tuyo = tu (your) + -yo: the stressed form, like mío from mi

From Latin tuus, the same root as tú and tu. Spanish uses the short tu before a noun (tu libro) and the full tuyo after it or alone (el libro es tuyo). It follows the pattern mío, tuyo, suyo.

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