Where does “lia” come from?
lia (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto li, from Spanish le, from Latin illī, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.
lia (Esperanto): his
Ancestry of “lia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | li | he |
| 2 | Spanish | le | To him, for him; dative of él; To her, for her;... |
| 3 | Latin | illī | — |
| 4 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 5 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | — |