Where does “ĉiuj” come from?
ĉiuj (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĉiu, from Esperanto ĉi, from French ci, from Latin ecce hic, from Latin hīc, from Latin heic, from Latin hic, from Proto-Italic hek(e) — resin.
ĉiuj (Esperanto): everyone; everybody; all
Ancestry of “ĉiuj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | ĉiu | each one, everyone, each person; every, all, each |
| 2 | Esperanto | ĉi | here; just mentioned, the latter; here, this |
| 3 | French | ci | here; this |
| 4 | Latin | ecce hic | — |
| 5 | Latin | hīc | — |
| 6 | Latin | heic | — |
| 7 | Latin | hic | this; these; this one; this ; these ones ; these... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | hek(e) | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰi-ḱe | this, here |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | — |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |