Where does “yo” come from?

yo (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish yo, from Late Latin eo, from Classical Latin egō̆, from Proto-Italic egō, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

yo (Spanish): I; Freud's concept of the ego

Definitions

  1. I; Freud's concept of the ego

Ancestry of “yo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishyo
2Late Latineo
3Classical Latinegō̆
4Proto-ItalicegōI
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “yo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Italic egōEvery word from Classical Latin egō̆