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Where does “li” come from?

li (Old Occitan) comes from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

li (Old Occitan): the

Definitions

  1. the

Ancestry of “li”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
2LatinolleArchaic form of ille
3Proto-Italic*olnos—
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →