*ecce <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> From <span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> (deictic) + <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> (“that”). IPA(key): /(a)kku <span class="searchmatch">ˈɪlle</span>/ *<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> m (feminine *<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> illa, neuter *<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> illum) (Proto-Romance) that...
(feminine *eccum ista, neuter *eccum istum) (Proto-Romance) this, that *<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> Balkano-Romance: Aromanian: aestu Megleno-Romanian: tsist Romanian: acest...
*<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> From eccillum, an expression meaning 'there he is', changed into a regular determiner. Alternately a separate formation from ecce + <span class="searchmatch">ille</span>....
*<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> iste, where the stressed vowel underwent no such raising. (Also of note is the apparent survival of final /-e/ in Occitan aqueste.) *ecce <span class="searchmatch">ille</span> Franco-Provençal:...
From *oš (“lo! behold!”) + *ol (“that, he”). Compare <span class="searchmatch">Latin</span> *<span class="searchmatch">eccum</span> <span class="searchmatch">ille</span>, Arabic هٰذَا (hāḏā) for similar constructions. *oš ol (Common Turkic) (distal)...