Where does “Ali” come from?

Ali (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese Ali, from Vulgar Latin *adlic, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.

Ali (Portuguese): there (far from both the speaker and the interlocutor(s))

Definitions

  1. there (far from both the speaker and the interlocutor(s))

Ancestry of “Ali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old PortugueseAli
2Vulgar Latin*adlic
3LatinAdtoward, to
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnosthat

Words derived from “Ali

Every word from Proto-Italic *olnosEvery word from Latin olleEvery word from Latin ille