Where does “quella” come from?

quella (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

quella (Italian): feminine singular of quello

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of quello

Ancestry of “quella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*eccum illa
2Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
3LatinolleArchaic form of ille
4Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille