Where does “alordrenc” come from?

alordrenc (Old English) comes from Old English alor, from Proto-West Germanic aliʀu, from Proto-Germanic aluz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élis-, from Proto-Indo-European el- — to bend; red, brown; hungry.

alordrenc (Old English): alder drink

Definitions

  1. alder drink

Ancestry of “alordrenc”, step by step

alordrenc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English alor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishaloralder
2Proto-West Germanicaliʀualder
3Proto-Germanicaluz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élis-alder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanel-to bend; red, brown; hungry

via Old English drenċ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdrenċdrink
2Proto-West Germanic*dranki—
3Proto-Germanicdrankizdrink; dose; potion
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élis- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aluz →