Etymology Explorer › Proto-Germanic

Where does “alatjaną” come from?

alatjaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₂- — to drive, move, go.

alatjaną (Proto-Germanic): to drive, move

Definitions

  1. to drive, move

Ancestry of “alatjaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₂-to drive, move, go

Words derived from “alatjaną”

  • elt
  • älta
  • elte
  • elt
  • elten
  • elta
  • elta
  • ælta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₂- →