Where does “hoo” come from?

hoo (Middle English) comes from Old English hēo, from Germanic *hiju, from Proto-Germanic hijō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- — demonstrative particle; here; this, here.

Ancestry of “hoo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhēoshe
2Germanic*hiju—
3Proto-Germanichijōshe; nominative singular feminine of *hiz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

Words derived from “hoo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hijō →Every word from Germanic *hiju →