Where does “aala” come from?

aala (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German āle, from Old High German āla, from Proto-West Germanic ālu, from Proto-Germanic ēlō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

aala (Cimbrian): bradawl

Definitions

  1. bradawl

Ancestry of “aala”, step by step

aala traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German āle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanāle
2Old High Germanālaawl
3Proto-West Germanicāluawl
4Proto-Germanicēlōawl
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
6Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

via English Allah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAllahGod, in Islamic or Arabic contexts
2ArabicاللّٰهGod, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
3Proto-Semiticʾil-deity; god

via Arabic آلَة

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicآلَةinstrument, tool

Words derived from “aala

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólosEvery word from Proto-Germanic ēlō