Where does “aley” come from?

aley (Middle English) comes from Old French alee, from Old French alé, from Old French aler, from Vulgar Latin alare — second-person singular present passive...

aley (Middle English): An enclosed or roofed passage or walkway; An...

Definitions

  1. An enclosed or roofed passage or walkway; An...

Ancestry of “aley”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchaleefeminine singular of the past participle of aler;...
2Old Frenchalé
3Old Frenchalerto go
4Vulgar Latinalaresecond-person singular present passive...
Every word from Vulgar Latin alareEvery word from Old French alerEvery word from Old French alé