Where does “aal” come from?

aal (German) comes from Middle High German āl, from Old High German āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

aal (German): singular imperative of aalen; first-person...

Definitions

  1. singular imperative of aalen; first-person...

Ancestry of “aal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanāl—
2Old High Germanālall
3Proto-West Germanicallall
4Proto-Germanicallazall
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “aal”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Germanic allaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic all →