it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)) · she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)) · Used in reference to a computer or other machine when personifying it; it
eş: der
köken: From Middle High German ër, from Old High German ër, from Proto-West Germanic *iʀ, from Proto-Germanic *iz. In northern Middle High German and Old High German there also existed forms with initial h-, namely Middle High German hër, Old High German hër, from Proto-Germanic *hiz, whence Central Franconian hä and (from the accusative) Luxembourgish hien. Compare English he. The unusual spelling ih-…
aile: hatter
Wo ist Klaus? Wo ist er?
Dies ist mein Hund. Er heißt Waldi.
Dort steht ein Baum. Er ist über hundert Jahre alt.
he, him, masculine personal third person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions) · it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (usually used after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)
köken: Inherited from Latin ille (“that one”).
Él es mi hermano.
Lo hice para él.
El libro es fantástico, pero leí algo en él que me entristeció.
köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic онъ (onŭ), from Proto-Slavic *onъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *anas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énos (“that”). Inflected forms from Old East Slavic и (i), from Proto-Slavic *jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *is, from Proto-Indo-European *ís and Proto-Indo-European *Hyós. See о́ный (ónyj).
third-person feminine singular nominative pronoun she; it · third-person feminine singular prepositional pronoun her · third-person feminine singular pronoun used in all positions she; it; her
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese ela, from Latin illa, feminine of ille. Cognate with Galician ela and Spanish ella.
Ela está aqui perto.
Pensei que você tivesse dito que ela estava só mandando você escrever!
köken: Calque of Japanese 彼女 (kanojo, “she”, pronoun), coined by Kim Dong-in prior to 1951 as 그 (geu, “that”) + 녀(女) (nyeo, “woman, girl”). The noun meaning was created due to the literary overtones of the pronoun, possibly with influence from Japanese 彼女 (kanojo, “girlfriend”).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂énos Proto-Balto-Slavic *anas Proto-Slavic *onъ Old Polish on Polish on Inherited from Old Polish on. The oblique case forms come from Proto-Slavic *jь.
this one; he; she; it (proximal third person singular personal pronoun)
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éy Proto-Indo-European *só Proto-Indo-Iranian *ayšá Sanskrit ए॒ष (eṣá) Prakrit एसो (eso) Apabhramsa एहु (ehu) Old Hindi यहु (yahu) Hindi यह Inherited from Old Hindi यहु (yahu), from Apabhramsa एहु m (ehu), एह f (eha), from Prakrit 𑀏𑀲𑁄 m (eso), 𑀏𑀲𑀸 f (esā), from Sanskrit एषः m (eṣaḥ), एषा f (eṣā).
he, she, one, they sg (only of a human being; gender-neutral)
eş: se
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hän (compare Estonian enda, Veps hän), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sän (compare Northern Sami son, Erzya сон (son), Komi-Zyrian сійӧ (sijö), Hungarian ő). In practically all dialects (except potentially Ingrian Finnish), se is the most common third-person pronoun for people, and this is also reflected in colloquial Finnish. hän was most often used in indirect speech (as a…