Reconstruction:Latin/hoc ille
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Particle edit
*hoc ille (positive particle) (Proto-Gallo-Romance)
Descendants edit
- Northern:
- Franco-Provençal: ây, a, ayé, ouè, oua, ouay, voua, vouan, vouè
- Oïl:
- Southern: (borrowed from the north?)
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “hŏc”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 443