Where does “eccu ille” come from?

eccu ille (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin eccum, from Latin ecce, from Latin -ce, from Proto-Italic ke, from Indo-European *ḱe.

Ancestry of “eccu ille”, step by step

eccu ille traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin eccum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latineccumbehold him; here!, look!
2Latineccesee!, look!, behold!, points out something with...
3Latin-ceaffixed, usually to demonstratives, forming...
4Proto-Italickehere
5Indo-European*ḱe

via Latin ille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
2LatinolleArchaic form of ille
3Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “eccu ille

Every word from Indo-European *ḱeEvery word from Latin -ceEvery word from Proto-Italic ke
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