Where does “allas” come from?

allas (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic aldas, from Proto-Germanic aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n), from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu- — trough, canoe.

allas (Finnish): pool, swimming pool; tank; basin

Definitions

  1. pool, swimming pool; tank; basin

Ancestry of “allas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicaldastrough
2Proto-Germanicaldǭtrough, hollow
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰō(n)—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰu-trough, canoe

Words derived from “allas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n) →Every word from Proto-Germanic aldǭ →