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Where does “tolo” come from?

tolo (Asturian) comes from Asturian lo, from Latin illud, from Latin -ce, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

Ancestry of “tolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianlothe; it
2Latinilludnominative neuter singular of ille; accusative...
3Latin-ceaffixed, usually to demonstratives, forming...
4Proto-Italickehere
5Indo-European*ḱe—
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