Where does “it” come from?

it (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami ii, from Proto-Uralic e- — this; not; the negative verb.

it (Northern Sami): second-person singular present of ii

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present of ii

Ancestry of “it”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samiiinot; no
2Proto-Uralice-this; not; the negative verb
Every word from Proto-Uralic e-