Where does “אַלעע” come from?
אַלעע (Yiddish) comes from French allée, from Old French alee, from Old French alé, from Old French aler, from Vulgar Latin alare — second-person singular present passive...
אַלעע (Yiddish): alley
Ancestry of “אַלעע”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | allée | path, lane, allée; hallway; aisle |
| 2 | Old French | alee | feminine singular of the past participle of aler;... |
| 3 | Old French | alé | — |
| 4 | Old French | aler | to go |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | alare | second-person singular present passive... |