Where does “abalienate” come from?

abalienate (English) comes from Latin abaliēnātus, from Latin abaliēnō, from Latin aliēnō, from Latin aliēnus, from Latin alius, from Proto-Italic aljos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

abalienate (English): To transfer the title of from one to another; to...

Definitions

  1. To transfer the title of from one to another; to...

Ancestry of “abalienate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabaliēnātusalienated, estranged, having been alienated
2Latinabaliēnōto make alien from someone, alienate (from), estrange, make hostile, remove, separate
3Latinaliēnōto change the nature of a person or thing into something else
4LatinaliēnusOf that which belongs to another person, place, or object—of another, alien, foreign
5Latinaliusother, another, any other; else; different
6Proto-Italicaljosanother
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyosEvery word from Proto-Italic aljos