Where does “hi” come from?

hi (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch hīe, from Old Dutch hē, from Proto-Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic hīz — nominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...

hi (Middle Dutch): he

Definitions

  1. he

Ancestry of “hi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchhīehe
2Old Dutchhē—
3Proto-Germanic*hiʀ—
4Proto-Germanichīznominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...

Words derived from “hi”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hīz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *hiʀ →Every word from Old Dutch hē →