Where does “ec-” come from?

ec- (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

ec- (Latin): prefixed to interrogatives, has intensive or...

Definitions

  1. prefixed to interrogatives, has intensive or...

Ancestry of “ec-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—

Words derived from “ec-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éy →