Where does “(ec)cu illoru” come from?
(ec)cu illoru (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin eccum, from Latin ecce, from Latin -ce, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.
Ancestry of “(ec)cu illoru”, step by step
(ec)cu illoru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin eccum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | eccum | behold him; here!, look! |
| 2 | Latin | ecce | see!, look!, behold!, points out something with... |
| 3 | Latin | -ce | affixed, usually to demonstratives, forming... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 5 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |
via Latin illorum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | illorum | genitive masculine plural of ille; genitive... |
| 2 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 3 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |