𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌹𐌶𐌰

Gothic

comparative adjective

Definitions

older, elder;

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *alþizô suffix from Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃.

Origin

Gothic

𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*h₂eltós Proto-Indo-European
*aldaz Proto-Germanic
*alþizô Proto-Germanic
*gamalaz Proto-Germanic
eldra Old English
ieldra Old English
ellri Old Norse
eltirōn Old High German
𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
aldiro Old Saxon
alder Old Frisian

𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃