Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗pron
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryYou (the people being addressed). · You (the singular person being addressed).
From Middle English ye, ȝe, from Old English ġē (“ye”), the nominative case of the second-person plural personal pronoun, from Proto-West Germanic *jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jīz, a North-West variant of Proto-Germanic *jūz (“ye”), from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs (“ye”), plural of *túh₂. Cognate with Scots ye (“ye”), Saterland Frisian jie, Dutch gij, ge, jij, je (“ye”), Low German ji, jie (“ye”), German ihr (“ye”), Danish and Swedish I (“ye”), Icelandic ér (“ye”), Latvian jūs (“ye”), Sanskrit यूयम् (yūyám, “ye”). See also you.
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- Inherited-form mentionyeenm
- Inherited-form mentionġēang · ye
- Inherited-form mention*jiʀgmw-pro
- Derivation mention*jīzgem-pro
- Inherited-form mention*jūzgem-pro · ye
- Inherited-form mention*yúHsine-pro · ye
- Cognate mentionyesco · ye
- Cognate mentionjiestq
- Cognate mentiongijnl
- Cognate mentionjinds
- Cognate mentionihrde · ye
- Cognate mentionéris · ye
- Cognate mentionjūslv · ye
- Cognate mentionयूयम्sa · ye
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