Where does “ju” come from?

ju (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian hiū, from Proto-Germanic hijō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- — demonstrative particle; here; this, here.

ju (Saterland Frisian): the; she

Definitions

  1. the; she

Ancestry of “ju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhiūshe
2Proto-Germanichijōshe; nominative singular feminine of *hiz
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱe-demonstrative particle; here; this, here
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱe- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hijō →Every word from Old Frisian hiū →