Where does “altu” come from?

altu (Latin) comes from Latin alo, from Proto-Italic alō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂életi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

altu (Latin): ablative supine of alō

Definitions

  1. ablative supine of alō

Ancestry of “altu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaloI foster, I nourish; I raise; I feed, I maintain,...
2Proto-Italicalō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂életito be nourishing
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂életi →Every word from Proto-Italic alō →