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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”

  • и
  • или
  • i
  • ili
  • иако
  • ičiji
  • икоји
  • ikoji
  • iako
  • ипак
  • ionako
  • i
  • икад
  • икада
  • или
  • nili
  • ионако
  • ikad
  • ipak
  • ичији
  • и
  • kadikada
  • kadikad
  • ikada
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e- →