Where does “alas” come from?

alas (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alas (Proto-Finnic): down, downward

Definitions

  1. down, downward

Ancestry of “alas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicëlabelow

Words derived from “alas

Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla