Where does “i” come from?

i (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

i (Proto-Slavic): and

Definitions

  1. and

Ancestry of “i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-—

Words derived from “i”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éy →