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English word yo comes from Proto-Germanic *jūz (You (plural).), Proto-Indo-European *yē, Proto-Indo-European *yo-, Proto-Germanic *gaawją, Old English (ca. 450-1100) eow

*jūz (Proto-Germanic)

You (plural).

*yē (Proto-Indo-European)

already

*yo- (Proto-Indo-European)

*gaawją (Proto-Germanic)

eow (Old English)

Expression of grief, sorrow, or surprise Wo!; Alas! You: accusative/dative plural form of þū.

ġē (Old English)

*gawi (Proto-Germanic)

District, shire, region, area.

*ja (Proto-Germanic)

And (conjunctive particle). Thus, so. Yes (confirmation particle).

iā (Old English)

ȝe (Middle English)

yo (English)

(military slang) Present! Here!. (slang) A greeting similar to hi.. (slang) An interjection similar to hey.

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