Where does “Alcae” come from?

Alcae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Alca, from Old Norse álka, from Proto-Germanic alkǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

Alcae (Translingual): auks

Definitions

  1. auks

Ancestry of “Alcae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualAlcagenus
2Old Norseálkaauk
3Proto-Germanicalkǭa kind of sea bird, auk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- →Every word from Proto-Germanic alkǭ →Every word from Old Norse álka →