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Where does “アロエ” come from?

アロエ (Japanese) comes from Dutch aloë, from Middle Dutch aloe, from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη, from Hebrew אֲהָלִים, from Tamil அகில், from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰.

アロエ (Japanese): aloe: any of various plants in genus "Aloe"

Definitions

  1. aloe: any of various plants in genus "Aloe"

Ancestry of “アロエ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaloëaloe, succulent of the genus "Aloe"
2Middle Dutchaloe—
3Latinaloē—
4Ancient Greekἀλόηaloe
5Hebrewאֲהָלִים—
6Tamilஅகில்—
7Old Tamil𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰—
Every word from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰 →