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Where does “kʷojjos” come from?

kʷojjos (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷís, from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- — interrogative base.

Ancestry of “kʷojjos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷíswho, what; who, which, that; which, what
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷi-interrogative base

Words derived from “kʷojjos”

  • cuius
  • quoius
  • cuyo
  • cuya
  • cujo
  • cujo
  • cuje
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