Where does “hé” come from?

hé (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

hé (Old Irish): Alternative spelling of é

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of é

Ancestry of “hé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éy →