Where does “ipse” come from?

ipse (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso — himself, herself, itself.

ipse (Latin): himself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...

Definitions

  1. himself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...

Ancestry of “ipse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*e(s)pesohimself, herself, itself

Words derived from “ipse

Every word from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso
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