þe

Old English

particle
Definitions
  • that, who, which

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þa inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tó.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*tó

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • *tó Proto-Indo-European
  • *þa Proto-Germanic
  • þe Middle English
  • der Old High German