Where does “ili” come from?
ili (Ido) comes from Ido ilu, from French il, from Middle French il, from Old French il, from Latin illī, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
ili (Ido): they, them
Definitions
- they, them
Ancestry of “ili”, step by step
ili traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido ilu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | ilu | he, him |
| 2 | French | il | he; it; Impersonal subject; it |
| 3 | Middle French | il | he; it |
| 4 | Old French | il | he; they |
| 5 | Latin | illī | found in |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Ido i
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | i | — |