Where does “īlaé” come from?

īlaé (Middle High German) comes from Old High German īla, from Proto-West Germanic *īlu, from Proto-Germanic īlō — rush, haste.

Ancestry of “īlaé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanīlahurry
2Proto-West Germanic*īluhaste, eagerness
3Proto-Germanicīlōrush, haste

Words derived from “īlaé”

Every word from Proto-Germanic īlō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *īlu →Every word from Old High German īla →