Where does “ji” come from?

ji (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

ji (Lithuanian): she

Definitions

  1. she

Ancestry of “ji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicthis
2Old Polishto go
3Proto-Slavicjьtito go
4Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “ji

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éytiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei