English word yous comes from English you, English vrykolakas (A harmful undead creature (vampire) in Greek folklore.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| you | English (eng) | (transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun you, rather than thou, especially historically when you was more formal. The individual or group spoken or written to.. Used before epithets for emphasis. (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object). [from 16th c.]. (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as [...] |
| vrykolakas | English (eng) | A harmful undead creature (vampire) in Greek folklore. |
| yous | English (eng) | (dialectal) You (singular).. (dialectal, chiefly, AU, NZ, South Africa, New York City, New Jersey) You (plural). [from 19th c.]. |