Where does “omni” come from?
omni (Ido) comes from Ido -i, from Italian -i, from Latin -i, from Latin -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.
omni (Ido): all, everybody
Ancestry of “omni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ido | -i | -s |
| 2 | Italian | -i | Used with a stem to form the second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | -i | nominative/vocative masculine plural of -us;... |
| 4 | Latin | -ēs | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éy- | he, this |