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Where does “אמפרסנד” come from?

אמפרסנד (Hebrew) comes from English ampersand, from Latin per se, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

אמפרסנד (Hebrew): An ampersand, an and sign

Definitions

  1. An ampersand, an and sign

Ancestry of “אמפרסנד”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishampersandThe symbol "&"; To add an ampersand to
2Latinper seby itself
3Latinperthrough, by means of; throughout, during
4LatinAd—
5Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
6Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
7LatinolleArchaic form of ille
8Proto-Italic*olnos—
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