Where does “*ik” come from?
*ik (Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
Ancestry of “*ik”, step by step
*ik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European *eǵh₂óm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | *eǵh₂óm | — |