Where does “aquele” come from?

aquele (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese aquele, from Vulgar Latin eccu ille, from Latin eccum, from Latin ecce, from Latin -ce, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

aquele (Portuguese): that; that over there, yon

Definitions

  1. that; that over there, yon

Ancestry of “aquele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseaquele—
2Vulgar Latineccu ille—
3Latineccumbehold him; here!, look!
4Latineccesee!, look!, behold!, points out something with...
5Latin-ceaffixed, usually to demonstratives, forming...
6Proto-Italickehere
7Indo-European*ḱe—

Words derived from “aquele”

Every word from Indo-European *ḱe →Every word from Latin -ce →Every word from Proto-Italic ke →