Middle English word eo comes from Old English ēalā, Proto-Indo-European *h₁egʷʰ-, Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂, and later Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ (Water.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ēalā | Old English (ang) | |
*h₁egʷʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*h₂ekʷeh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*h₂ékʷeh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Water. |
*ahwō | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Stream, river. Water. |
*hē | Old English (ang) | |
ea | Middle English (enm) |