Where does “alin” come from?

alin (Finnish) comes from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alin (Finnish): lowest, undermost, lowermost

Definitions

  1. lowest, undermost, lowermost

Ancestry of “alin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
2Proto-Finnicalalower; under
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow

Words derived from “alin

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