Where does “í” come from?
í (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.
í (Icelandic): in; to; in; for; over
Ancestry of “í”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | í | in |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |