Where does “allo-” come from?

allo- (Polish) comes from Ancient Greek ἄλλος, from Proto-Hellenic áľľos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

allo- (Polish): allo

Definitions

  1. allo

Ancestry of “allo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄλλοςother, another, different, else; in combination...
2Proto-Hellenicáľľosother, another
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “allo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic áľľos →