Where does “alu” come from?

alu (Old Prussian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic álu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elut- — beer.

alu (Old Prussian): mead

Definitions

  1. mead

Ancestry of “alu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicálubeer
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elut-beer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂elut-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic álu
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