eis

Meaning

here is, here are

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈejs/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin ixe or isse, non-standard variants of ipse (“himself”) and cognate to Aragonese ex, eix, eis, Old Spanish eje, Catalan eixe, Occitan eis (Old Occitan eps), Old French es, esse. Doublet of esse and isso, potentially from the standard variant.

Cognate with Catalan
Catalan
eixe
Portuguese

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