Where does “i” come from?

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

i (Silesian): coordinating conjunction; and

Definitions

  1. coordinating conjunction; and

Ancestry of “i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishiand
2Proto-Slaviciand
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-