cujo

whose (of whom)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈku.ʒu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: cuius

Cognate with Ancient Greek: ποῖος

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese cujo, from Latin cuius, a genitive of quī (“which”) which had been used adjectivally since at least the time of Plautus. cp. Ancient Greek ποῖος (poîos), both from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

Concepts

whose

which

Synonyms

cuja

cujas

cujos

Translations

cuyo

deren

dessen

waarvan

van wie

wier

dont

duquel

który

wiens

desquelles

de qui

de laquelle

desquels

quorum