FromProto-Indo-European*h₂életi, from*h₂el-(“to raise, feed, nourish”).[1] Cognate withLatinalō(“nourish”,verb).[1][2]
*alaną[2][3][4]
- togrow
- to grow old, tomature
- tobreed
FromProto-Indo-European*h₁elh₂-(“to drive, move, go”). CompareAncient Greekἐλαύνω(elaúnō,“move”),Latinalacer(“lively, active, brisk”).(Canthis(+) etymology besourced?)
*alaną
- tospurn,kick-start,drive,set in motion,move
- This verb is not directly attested in any daughter languages. It is evinced only by possible derivatives and related terms.
- ↑1.01.11.2Philippa, Marlies;Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke;van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “oud”, inEtymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam:Amsterdam University Press
- ↑2.02.1Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*alan-”, inEtymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series;11)[2], Leiden, Boston:Brill,→ISBN,page19
- ^Vladimir Orel (2003), “*alanan”, inA Handbook of Germanic Etymology[3], Leiden, Boston:Brill,→ISBN,page12
- ^Seebold, Elmar (1970), “AL-A-”, inVergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica;85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton,→ISBN, page75