Where does “athalkunni” come from?

athalkunni (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon athal, from Proto-Germanic aþalaz, from Proto-Germanic aþalą, from Proto-Indo-European at-al, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

athalkunni (Old Saxon): noble kin, noble sort

Definitions

  1. noble kin, noble sort

Ancestry of “athalkunni”, step by step

athalkunni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon athal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonathalnoble
2Proto-Germanicaþalaznoble
3Proto-Germanicaþaląnature, disposition; nobility, race
4Proto-Indo-Europeanat-alfamily, race
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam

via Old Saxon kunni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkunnikin, kind, tribe
2Proto-West Germanic*kunifamily, kin
3Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European at-al →Every word from Proto-Germanic aþalą →