Where does “ə̂łì” come from?

ə̂łì (Taos) comes from Proto-Hellenic ə-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

ə̂łì (Taos): Grass Leaf

Definitions

  1. Grass Leaf

Ancestry of “ə̂łì”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicə-un-, not; without, lacking
2Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
3Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ə- →
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