Where does “hīo” come from?

hīo (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hijō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- — demonstrative particle; here; this, here.

hīo (Old English): she

Definitions

  1. she

Ancestry of “hīo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichijōshe; nominative singular feminine of *hiz
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here

Words derived from “hīo”

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