Where does “suyo” come from?
suyo (Spanish) comes from Spanish su, from Latin suus, from Proto-Italic sowos, from Proto-Indo-European sewos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
suyo (Spanish): His, hers, its; Theirs; Yours
Definitions
- His, hers, its; Theirs; Yours
Ancestry of “suyo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | su | Apocopic form of suyo His, her, its, one's,... |
| 2 | Latin | suus | his, her, its, their |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | sowos | his, her, its, their |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sewos | (one's) own; his, her, its |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |
Words derived from “suyo”