che
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈke/
pronoun
Definitions
- (interrogative) what; which
- (relative) who; whom; which;
Etymology
Inherited from Latin quid (what, that, something) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kʷid
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quid English
- quia Latin
- quid Latin
- quid ni Latin
- quidni Latin
- quod Latin
- quī Latin
- altro Italian
- altroché Italian
- benché Italian
- bene Italian
- checchessia Italian
- chi Italian
- chicchessia Italian
- ciò Italian
- com, apocopic form of m Italian
- come Italian
- con Italian
- conciossiaché Italian
- dappoi Italian
- dappoiché Italian
- dopoché Italian
- dopodiché Italian
- essere Italian
- it Italian
- oltreché Italian
- perfetto Italian
- piuccheperfetto Italian
- più Italian
- presso Italian
- pressoché Italian
- qualche Italian
- qualcuno Italian
- quale Italian
- sia Italian
- to be Italian
- qui French
- quoi French
- aunque Spanish, Castilian
- conque Spanish, Castilian
- dizque Spanish, Castilian
- porque Spanish, Castilian
- que Spanish, Castilian
- queísmo Spanish, Castilian
- qué Spanish, Castilian
- οὐτιδανός Ancient Greek
- *kʷe- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷid Proto-Indo-European
- que Portuguese
- *čьto Proto-Slavic
- اَلَّذِي Arabic
- que Old French
- ke Esperanto
- ce Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- qua Ido
- qui Middle French
- que Old Portuguese
- *kʷid Proto-Celtic
- tsi Aromanian
- li Maltese
- *kʷid Proto-Italic
- tge Romansh
- que Asturian
- qué Asturian
- ce Friulian
- que Old Occitan
- ché Venetian
- *tši Proto-Albanian
- *ki Proto-Balto-Slavic
- ki Haitian, Haitian Creole
- kiyès Haitian, Haitian Creole
- ki Mauritian Creole
- kisann-la Mauritian Creole
- cwè Walloon
- qwè Walloon
- quoi Bourguignon
- chi Sardinian
- chè Corsican