Where does “es” come from?
es (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic īz, from Proto-Indo-European ís — the . This demonstrative was used instead of a...
es (Old Norse): that; is; as
Ancestry of “es”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | īz | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ís | the . This demonstrative was used instead of a... |