Where does “all” come from?

all (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic alla, from Proto-Uralic -na — at, in.

all (Ingrian): under, underneath

Definitions

  1. under, underneath

Ancestry of “all”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicallaunder
2Proto-Uralic-naat, in
Every word from Proto-Uralic -na →Every word from Proto-Finnic alla →