Where does “alibiless” come from?

alibiless (English) comes from English alibi, from French alibi, from Latin alibi, from Latin alius, from Proto-Italic aljos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

alibiless (English): Lacking an alibi

Definitions

  1. Lacking an alibi

Ancestry of “alibiless”, step by step

alibiless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English alibi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishalibiThe plea or mode of defense under which a person...
2Frenchalibialibi
3Latinalibielsewhere, somewhere else
4Latinaliusother, another, any other; else; different
5Proto-Italicaljosanother
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-