Where does “Almosen” come from?

Almosen (German) comes from Middle High German almuosen, from Old High German alamuosa, from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā — alms.

Almosen (German): alms

Definitions

  1. alms

Ancestry of “Almosen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanalmuosenalms
2Old High Germanalamuosaalms
3Proto-West Germanic*alemōsināalms

Words derived from “Almosen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā →Every word from Old High German alamuosa →Every word from Middle High German almuosen →