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Where does “ællæghis” come from?

ællæghis (Old Swedish) comes from Proto-Germanic aljas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

Ancestry of “ællæghis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicaljasof another, of something else
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—

Words derived from “ællæghis”

  • eljest
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →