Where does “éy” come from?

éy (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

éy (Proto-Indo-European): the; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he

Definitions

  1. the; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he

Ancestry of “éy”, step by step

éy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₁e-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-

via Proto-Indo-European h₁o-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁o-

Words derived from “éy

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-