Where does “Ahlener” come from?

Ahlener (German) comes from German Ahlen, from German Ahle, 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.

Ahlener (German): A native or inhabitant of Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Definitions

  1. A native or inhabitant of Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Ancestry of “Ahlener”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAhlenplural of Ahle
2GermanAhleawl
3Middle High Germanāle—
4Old High Germanālaawl
5Proto-West Germanicāluawl
6Proto-Germanicēlōawl
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
8Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

Words derived from “Ahlener”

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