es
German (Berlin)
/ɛs/
pronoun
Definitions
- it (referring to things), he (with reference to male creatures, people etc. that are grammatically neuter), or she (with reference to female creatures, people etc. that are grammatically neuter)
- it (placeholder/dummy pronoun, used in a number of ways not necessarily corresponding to English usage.)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ëz inherited from Old High German iz (it) inherited from Proto-Germanic *it.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*it
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bumpit English
- FSMdidit English
- Satandidit English
- aliensdidit English
- damnit English
- evolutiondidit English
- flooddidit English
- goddidit English
- goshdangit English
- goshdarnit English
- his English
- hisself English
- howbeit English
- it English
- itness English
- its English
- itself English
- sobeit English
- whatchacallit English
- Bund German
- Bundesstraße German
- Dodekaeder German
- Grab German
- Grabeskirche German
- Grenze German
- Horizont German
- Jahr German
- Jahrespacht German
- Kirche German
- Land German
- Landesgrenze German
- Landeswappen German
- Meer German
- Meereshorizont German
- Pacht German
- Straße German
- Wappen German
- abgeschrägt German
- abgeschrägtes Dodekaeder German
- ob German
- obs German
- *hit Proto-Germanic
- *it Proto-Germanic
- his Middle English
- it Middle English
- iz Old High German
- ëz Middle High German
- et Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *it gmw-pro
- 'z Cimbrian
- es Cimbrian
- is Old Saxon
- it Old Saxon
- s Mòcheno