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Where does “elelendis” come from?

elelendis (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic alljas, from Proto-Germanic aljas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

elelendis (Old Dutch): exile

Definitions

  1. exile

Ancestry of “elelendis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicalljaselse, otherwise, besides
2Proto-Germanicaljasof another, of something else
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—

Words derived from “elelendis”

  • ellende
  • ellendig
  • ellende
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