Where does “suis” come from?

suis (Latin) comes from Latin suus, from Proto-Italic sowos, from Proto-Indo-European sewos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

suis (Latin): dative masculine plural of suus; dative feminine...

Definitions

  1. dative masculine plural of suus; dative feminine...

Ancestry of “suis”, step by step

suis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin suus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuushis, her, its, their
2Proto-Italicsowoshis, her, its, their
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewos(one's) own; his, her, its
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

via Latin sus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuspig
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
3Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
4Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewos →Every word from Proto-Italic sowos →