Where does “ecca” come from?
ecca (Latin) comes from Latin ecce, from Latin -ce, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.
ecca (Latin): Alternative form of ecce
Ancestry of “ecca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | ecce | see!, look!, behold!, points out something with... |
| 2 | Latin | -ce | affixed, usually to demonstratives, forming... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 4 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |