Where does “io” come from?

io (Istro-Romanian) comes from Late Latin eo, from Classical Latin egō̆, from Proto-Italic egō, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

io (Istro-Romanian): I

Definitions

  1. I

Ancestry of “io”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latineo—
2Classical Latinegō̆—
3Proto-ItalicegōI
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic egō →Every word from Classical Latin egō̆ →