Where does “ё” come from?

ё (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian یَا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

ё (Tajik): or; oh

Definitions

  1. or; oh

Ancestry of “ё”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianیَا
2Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}
Every word from Arabic يَاEvery word from Classical Persian یَا
ё — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer