Where does “alla” come from?

alla (Bavarian) comes from German allein, from Middle High German al-ein.

alla (Bavarian): alone

Definitions

  1. alone

Ancestry of “alla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanalleinalone; only
2Middle High Germanal-ein—
Every word from Middle High German al-ein →Every word from German allein →
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