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Where does “ille” come from?

ille (Latin) comes from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

ille (Latin): that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...

Definitions

  1. that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...

Ancestry of “ille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinolleArchaic form of ille
2Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “ille”

  • credit
  • le
  • credited
  • discredit
  • accredited
  • Leroy
  • accreditation
  • alligator
  • creditable
  • Laval
  • discreditable
  • lacrosse
  • oui
  • creditworthiness
  • creditably
  • LeRoy
  • Oporto
  • microcredit
  • accredit
  • creditworthy
  • Ouija
  • uncredited
  • Lavoie
  • unaccredited
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