Where does “ése” come from?

ése (Spanish) comes from Latin ipse, from Proto-Italic *e(s)peso — himself, herself, itself.

ése (Spanish): that one; the former; dude, guy, pal, man

Definitions

  1. that one; the former; dude, guy, pal, man

Ancestry of “ése”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinipsehimself, herself, itself, the very, the actual;...
2Proto-Italic*e(s)pesohimself, herself, itself

Words derived from “ése

Every word from Proto-Italic *e(s)pesoEvery word from Latin ipse