Where does “iako” come from?
iako (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ȁko, from Proto-Slavic jako, from Proto-Slavic jakъ, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei — to go.
iako (Serbo-Croatian): albeit, although, even though
Definitions
- albeit, although, even though
Ancestry of “iako”, step by step
iako traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian ȁko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ȁko | if |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jako | how, in which way |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | jakъ | of this kind; of what/which kind |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | jь | this; he |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | iś | this |
| 6 | Old Polish | ić | to go |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | jьti | to go |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | eitei | to go |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
via Serbo-Croatian i
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | i | and; both… and…; also, too, as well |
| 2 | Czech | i | and (also), and even |
| 3 | Latin | I | i |
| 4 | Etruscan | 𐌉 | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ι | The number one in Greek numerals resp. Attic... |
| 6 | Phoenician | 𐤉 | yod; yodh |
| 7 | Egyptian | 𓂝 | — |
via Garo ko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garo | ko | — |