Where does “aliéner” come from?

aliéner (French) comes 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.

aliéner (French): to alienate

Definitions

  1. to alienate

Ancestry of “aliéner”, step by step

aliéner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin aliēnō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaliēnōto change the nature of a person or thing into something else
2LatinaliēnusOf that which belongs to another person, place, or object—of another, alien, foreign
3Latinaliusother, another, any other; else; different
4Proto-Italicaljosanother
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Latin aliēnāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaliēnāre—

Words derived from “aliéner”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos →Every word from Proto-Italic aljos →