it

Middle Low German

/ɪt/

pronoun
Definitions
  • (third person singular neuter nominative) it
  • (third person singular neuter accusative) it

Etymology

Inherited from Old Saxon it inherited from Proto-Germanic *hit (this, this one).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hit

Gloss

this, this one

Concept
Semantic Field

Miscellaneous function words

Ontological Category

Other

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • *ki- Proto-Indo-European
  • *ḱe- Proto-Indo-European
  • *hit Proto-Germanic
  • *it Proto-Germanic
  • hit Old English
  • hit Old Norse
  • et Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
  • hatt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
  • hit Old Dutch
  • it Old Saxon
  • et Old Frisian
  • hit Old Frisian