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Where does “áll” come from?

áll (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse áll, from Proto-Germanic ēlaz — eel.

áll (Icelandic): eel; channel, groove

Definitions

  1. eel; channel, groove

Ancestry of “áll”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseálleel
2Proto-Germanicēlazeel
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