Where does “alteros” come from?

alteros (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂élteros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

Ancestry of “alteros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élterosother , second
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam

Words derived from “alteros

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élteros
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