Where does “alls” come from?

alls (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse alls, from Old Norse allr, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

alls (Icelandic): altogether, in all; masculine/neuter genitive...

Definitions

  1. altogether, in all; masculine/neuter genitive...

Ancestry of “alls”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseallsinflection of allr: ## masculine genitive...
2Old Norseallrall, entire, whole; all, quite, entirely; gone,...
3Proto-Germanicallazall
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “alls”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Germanic allaz →Every word from Old Norse allr →