Where does “allēno” come from?
allēno (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch al, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.
Ancestry of “allēno”, step by step
allēno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch al
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | al | all, every; whole, entire; completely, wholly |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | all | all |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | allaz | all |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via Old Dutch ēno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | ēno | — |