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Where does “Ali” come from?

Ali (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin *adlic, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

Ancestry of “Ali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*adlic—
2LatinAd—
3Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “Ali”

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