Where does “alegier” come from?

alegier (Old French) comes from Latin allegō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

alegier (Old French): to acquit; to remove, to get rid of; to lessen;...

Definitions

  1. to acquit; to remove, to get rid of; to lessen;...

Ancestry of “alegier”, step by step

alegier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin allegō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinallegōto select, choose, recruit, elect or admit (to or into something)
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Latin alleviō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalleviōto make light, lighten
2Latin-iō
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “alegier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-