Where does “Alayerẹ” come from?

Alayerẹ (Yoruba) comes from Portuguese oni-, from Irish ai-, from Old French a-, from Latin ad-, from Proto-Italic *ad- — ad.

Alayerẹ (Yoruba): a chief river goddess, worshipped in the towns of Ìgbàrà-òkè and Ìgbàrà-odò, she is known for giving children (especially twins)

Definitions

  1. a chief river goddess, worshipped in the towns of Ìgbàrà-òkè and Ìgbàrà-odò, she is known for giving children (especially twins)

Ancestry of “Alayerẹ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseoni-Alternative form of omni-
2Irishai-—
3Old Frencha-indicating movement towards something;...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Proto-Italic*ad-ad
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