Etymology

i's

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English 's ← Middle English ik, ich, ī ← Old English iċ
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i's · contraction1

Pronunciation spelling of it's.

I's · noun2

From I + -'s (suffix forming plurals).

I's · contraction3

  1. Proto-Indo-European*éǵh₂
  2. Proto-Indo-European*e-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm
  4. Proto-Germanic*eka
  5. Proto-Germanic*ek
  6. Proto-West Germanic*ik
  7. Old Englishiċ
  8. Middle Englishik, ich, ī
  9. EnglishI
  10. English's
  11. English todayI's

From I + 's (contraction of is, has, and was).

I's · determiner4

  1. Proto-Indo-European*éǵh₂
  2. Proto-Indo-European*e-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*eǵh₂óm
  4. Proto-Germanic*eka
  5. Proto-Germanic*ek
  6. Proto-West Germanic*ik
  7. Old Englishiċ
  8. Middle Englishik, ich, ī
  9. EnglishI
  10. English todayI's

From I + -'s (possessive marker).

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