Where does “He₂” come from?
He₂ (Translingual) comes from Translingual he, from English he, from Middle English he, from Old English hē, from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic hīz — nominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...
Ancestry of “He₂”, step by step
He₂ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Translingual he
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | he | — |
| 2 | English | he | A male person or animal already known or implied;... |
| 3 | Middle English | he | Third-person singular masculine pronoun: he; it;... |
| 4 | Old English | hē | hey |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *hiʀ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hīz | nominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these... |
via Translingual 2
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | 2 | — |