Where does “le” come from?

le (Ido) comes from Italian Le, from Latin illae, from Latin illī, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

le (Ido): the; The name of the Latin script letter L/l

Definitions

  1. the; The name of the Latin script letter L/l

Ancestry of “le”, step by step

le traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian Le

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianLeAlternative letter-case form of le
2Latinillaenominative feminine plural of ille
3Latinillīfound in
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Ido e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IdoeApocopic form of ed

via Ido L

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IdoL
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille