Where does “Elle” come from?

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

Elle (Italian): Helle

Definitions

  1. Helle

Ancestry of “Elle”, step by step

Elle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin illae

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

via Ancient Greek Ἕλλη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἝλληHelle

Words derived from “Elle”

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →Every word from Latin olle →Every word from Latin ille →