Where does “її” come from?

її (Ukrainian) comes from Old Church Slavonic ѭ, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

її (Ukrainian): genitive of вона́; accusative of вона́

Definitions

  1. genitive of вона́; accusative of вона́

Ancestry of “її”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicѭher; accusative singular feminine of и
2Proto-Slavicjьthis; he
3Proto-Balto-Slaviciśthis
4Old Polishićto go
5Proto-Slavicjьtito go
6Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei →