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Appendix I

Indo-European Roots
 
ENTRY:so-
DEFINITION:This, that (nominative). For other cases see to-. 1. the1, from Late Old English the, masculine demonstrative pronoun, replacing se (with th- from oblique forms; see to-). 2. hoi polloi, from Greek ho, the. 3. Feminine form *sy-. she, from Old English so, se, she, from Germanic *sj. 4. Compound variant form *sei-ke (*-ke, “this”; see ko-). sic1, from Latin sc, thus, so, in that manner. (Pokorny so(s) 978.)
 
 
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