Etymology Explorer › Old French

Where does “Aliz” come from?

Aliz (Old French) comes from Proto-Basque -ali, from Old High German sazzo, from Proto-Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

Ancestry of “Aliz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Basque-ali—
2Old High Germansazzo—
3Proto-Germanic*sittjan—
4Proto-Germanicsitjanąto sit
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “Aliz”

  • Alison
  • Alyson
  • Alisson
  • Alisoun
  • Alison
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →