Where does “alega” come from?
alega (Romanian) comes from Latin alligō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
alega (Romanian): to latch on to someone, follow them around or...
Definitions
- to latch on to someone, follow them around or...
Ancestry of “alega”, step by step
alega traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin alligō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | alligō | to bind to, up or around something, tie, fetter, fasten; bandage |
| 2 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |