Where does “alkǭ” come from?
alkǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
alkǭ (Proto-Germanic): a kind of sea bird, auk
Definitions
- a kind of sea bird, auk
Ancestry of “alkǭ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁el- | greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;... |