Where does “elj” come from?
elj (Aromanian) comes from Latin illī, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
elj (Aromanian): they; them
Ancestry of “elj”, step by step
elj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin illī
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | illī | found in |
| 2 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 3 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Hungarian él
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | él | to live; to live in a particular state; to use... |
| 2 | Proto-Ugric | elɜ | edge |