Where does “éyoù” come from?

éyoù (French) comes from French et, from Middle French et, from Old French et, from Latin et, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

éyoù (French): where

Definitions

  1. where

Ancestry of “éyoù”, step by step

éyoù traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French et

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchetand
2Middle Frenchetand
3Old Frenchetand
4Latinetand; plus; though, even if
5Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via French où

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchoùwhere; At that time; when; whither
2Middle Frenchoùwhere
3Latinautor
4Proto-Italic*autieither, or
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewtion the other hand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁é →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éti →