Where does “iċ” come from?
iċ (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic ik, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
iċ (Old English): I
Ancestry of “iċ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | ik | I |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *ek | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |