Where does “he” come from?

he (Translingual) comes 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 “he”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishheA male person or animal already known or implied;...
2Middle EnglishheThird-person singular masculine pronoun: he; it;...
3Old Englishhey
4Proto-West Germanic*hiʀ
5Proto-Germanichīznominative plural masculine of *hiz; these, these...

Words derived from “he

Every word from Proto-Germanic hīz
he — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer