Where does “hielal” come from?

hielal (West Frisian) comes from Dutch heelal, from Dutch al, from Middle Dutch al, from Old Dutch āl, from Proto-West Germanic all, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

hielal (West Frisian): universe

Definitions

  1. universe

Ancestry of “hielal”, step by step

hielal traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch heelal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheelaluniverse
2Dutchalall, all of; already; yet
3Middle Dutchalall, all of; completely; even though, no matter...
4Old Dutchāl—
5Proto-West Germanicallall
6Proto-Germanicallazall
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via West Frisian al

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisianalall; already
2Old Frisianall—

via West Frisian hiel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisianhielwhole, entire
2Old Frisianhēlwhole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Germanic allaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic all →
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