Where does “él” come from?

él (Asturian) comes from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

él (Asturian): he, it

Definitions

  1. he, it

Ancestry of “él”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
2LatinolleArchaic form of ille
3Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “él”

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →Every word from Latin olle →Every word from Latin ille →