Where does “Alla” come from?

Alla (Latvian) comes from Latvian Aleksandra, from Latvian Aleksandrs, from Russian Алекса́ндр, from Old East Slavic Олександръ, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος, from Ancient Greek ἀλέξω, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ — man.

Alla (Latvian): of Latvian speakers

Definitions

of Latvian speakers

Ancestry of “Alla”, step by step

Alla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian Aleksandra

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latvian	Aleksandra	—
2	Latvian	Aleksandrs	Alexander
3	Russian	Алекса́ндр	Alexander, male
4	Old East Slavic	Олександръ	—
5	Ancient Greek	Ἀλέξανδρος	Alexander
6	Ancient Greek	ἀλέξω	to keep off, turn aside; to guard, protect,...
7	Ancient Greek	ἀνδρός	genitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
8	Ancient Greek	ἀνήρ	man; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
9	Proto-Hellenic	*anḗr	man

via Russian Алла

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	Алла	—

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός →