Where does “elles” come from?

elles (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese eles, from Old Portuguese elles, from Latin illōs, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

elles (Portuguese): Obsolete spelling of eles

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of eles

Ancestry of “elles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseelesthey; them; they; them
2Old Portugueseelles—
3Latinillōs—
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →Every word from Latin olle →Every word from Latin ille →