Where does “alwe” come from?

alwe (Old English) comes from Latin aloē, from Ancient Greek ἀλόη, from Hebrew אֲהָלִים, from Tamil அகில், from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰 — agar, agarwood.

alwe (Old English): fragrant resin of an East Indian tree

Definitions

  1. fragrant resin of an East Indian tree

Ancestry of “alwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaloēThe aloe
2Ancient Greekἀλόηaloe
3Hebrewאֲהָלִים
4Tamilஅகில்agarwood, eaglewood
5Old Tamil𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰agar, agarwood

Words derived from “alwe

Every word from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰Every word from Tamil அகில்Every word from Hebrew אֲהָלִים