Where does “Ahle” come from?

Ahle (German) comes from Middle High German āle, from Old High German āla, from Proto-West Germanic ālu, from Proto-Germanic ēlō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

Ahle (German): awl

Definitions

  1. awl

Ancestry of “Ahle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanāle—
2Old High Germanālaawl
3Proto-West Germanicāluawl
4Proto-Germanicēlōawl
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
6Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

Words derived from “Ahle”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos →Every word from Proto-Germanic ēlō →