Where does “ile” come from?

ile (Middle English) comes from Old French ille, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.

Ancestry of “ile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchille—
2LatinĪnsula—
3Proto-Italicenselā—

Words derived from “ile”

Every word from Proto-Italic enselā →Every word from Latin Īnsula →Every word from Old French ille →