Where does “allerleiweise” come from?

allerleiweise (German) comes from German allerlei, from German All, 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.

allerleiweise (German): in various ways

Definitions

  1. in various ways

Ancestry of “allerleiweise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanallerleiall kinds of; various
2GermanAllcosmos
3Middle High Germanāl
4Old High Germanālall
5Proto-West Germanicallall
6Proto-Germanicallazall
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-
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