Where does “els” come from?

els (Catalan) comes from Latin illos, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

els (Catalan): the; them

Definitions

  1. the; them

Ancestry of “els”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinillosaccusative masculine plural of ille; those ones
2Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
3LatinolleArchaic form of ille
4Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “els

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille