English
them
/ˈðɛm/
Used as the direct object of a verb.
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Origin
From Middle English þem, from Old Norse þeim.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lineage
- inheritedMiddle Englishþem
- borrowedOld Norseþeim
- inheritedProto-Germanic*þaimaz
- borrowedOld Norseþeim
Words built on it: the
Sources
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wiktionary: them