Part of speech: adverb
thus, in this way, manner, etc (also ðus)
Etymology
[Mod E THUS ← Prot-Germ *þus-; O Fris, O Sax thus; Dt dus; presumably derived from pronominal stem *þe- ← Indo-Europ *to- (which is also represented in the OE demonstr pron þæt (vid þæt¹), Mod E demonstr pron THIS, etc)
