Where does “adle” come from?

adle (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk alle, from French allée, from Old French alee, from Old French alé, from Old French aler, from Vulgar Latin alare — second-person singular present passive...

adle (Norwegian Nynorsk): to knight , raise to the peerage, ennoble;...

Definitions

  1. to knight , raise to the peerage, ennoble;...

Ancestry of “adle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskalleplural of all; everybody
2Frenchalléepath, lane, allée; hallway; aisle
3Old Frenchaleefeminine singular of the past participle of aler;...
4Old Frenchalé—
5Old Frenchalerto go
6Vulgar Latinalaresecond-person singular present passive...
Every word from Vulgar Latin alare →Every word from Old French aler →Every word from Old French alé →