Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “-alōn” come from?

-alōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic -lōną — frequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

Ancestry of “-alōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-lōnąfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

Words derived from “-alōn”

  • wachrütteln
  • rütteln
  • durchrütteln
  • -eln
  • frömmeln
  • werkeln
  • gründeln
  • frömmlerisch
  • Frömmler
  • Rammler
  • rammeln
  • gruntati
  • -elen
  • rütteln
  • rütelen
  • rüteln
  • -eln
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