Words that come from Proto-Germanic “alinō”

118 words across 40 languages descend from Proto-Germanic alinō — including elbow, ell, elan, eland, élan, elbowroom, ellwand, alnage.

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English (17)

German (15)

Swedish (7)

Old Norse (6)

Middle High German (6)

Danish (5)

Dutch (4)

Icelandic (4)

Yiddish (4)

Middle English (4)

French (3)

Old Frisian (3)

Old English (3)

Old French (3)

Old High German (2)

Portuguese (2)

Saterland Frisian (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Finnish (2)

Cimbrian (2)

North Frisian (2)

Luxembourgish (1)

Japanese (1)

Scanian (1)

Romanian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Cebuano (1)

Middle French (1)

Frankish (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Czech (1)

Yola (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Macedonian (1)