Where does “*ek” come from?
*ek (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
Ancestry of “*ek”, step by step
*ek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂óm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂óm | — |