Proto-Germanic
*aljaną
‘zeal, power, courage’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Germanic *aljaną.
5 English words in this record descend from Proto-Germanic *aljaną, most familiar first.
- ellen ← elne ← *alljan
- eldern ← ellern ← ellen ← *alljan
- eldning ← elning ← ellnung ← elnian ← ellen
- elne ← ellen ← *alljan
- elning ← elnung ← ellen ← *alljan
From Wiktionary, by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); adapted. License.
Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *aljaną