Where does “alliebber” come from?

alliebber (Pennsylvania German) comes from Pennsylvania German all, from Old High German āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

alliebber (Pennsylvania German): everyone, everybody

Definitions

  1. everyone, everybody

Ancestry of “alliebber”, step by step

alliebber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Pennsylvania German all

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania Germanallall
2Old High Germanālall
3Proto-West Germanicallall
4Proto-Germanicallazall
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Pennsylvania German ebber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pennsylvania Germanebbersomeone, somebody
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Germanic allaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic all →