Where does “ed” come from?
ed (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European ís — this, he (used as the 3rd person pronoun).
ed (Old Irish): it; space, distance, interval; extent, length
Definitions
- it; space, distance, interval; extent, length
Ancestry of “ed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ís | this, he (used as the 3rd person pronoun) |