Where does “alise” come from?

alise (French) comes from Frankish aliʀu, from Proto-Germanic alizō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élis-, from Proto-Indo-European el- — to bend; red, brown; hungry.

alise (French): fruit of the whitebeam

Definitions

  1. fruit of the whitebeam

Ancestry of “alise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishaliʀualder
2Proto-Germanicalizōalder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élis-alder
4Proto-Indo-Europeanel-to bend; red, brown; hungry

Words derived from “alise

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