Where does “alonely” come from?
alonely (English) comes from English alone, from Middle English allone, from Middle English on, from Old English on, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
alonely (English): Exclusive; sole; only; Only; merely; singly
Definitions
- Exclusive; sole; only; Only; merely; singly
Ancestry of “alonely”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | alone | By oneself, solitary; Apart from, or exclusive... |
| 2 | Middle English | allone | alone |
| 3 | Middle English | on | on, in; on; Alternative form of oon |
| 4 | Old English | on | on, in, at, among; from |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |