Where does “alumo” come from?

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

alumo (Latin): fosterling

Definitions

  1. fosterling

Ancestry of “alumo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalōto feed, to nourish, to nurture
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 h₂életiEvery word from Proto-Italic alō
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