alum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- A plant, the comfrey
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *ālom inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHlu (esculent root, edible root).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eHlu
Gloss
esculent root, edible root
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ale English
- ale-blown English
- ale-taster English
- ale-washed English
- alebench English
- alecy English
- alehouse English
- alekeep English
- alekeeper English
- alelike English
- alemonger English
- alepole English
- aleshop English
- alestake English
- aletaster English
- alewife English
- aley English
- alish English
- alliaceous English
- alliin English
- aloo English
- bidale English
- bridal English
- cockale English
- potale English
- scotale English
- soul-ale English
- allium Latin
- ale Dutch, Flemish
- ail French
- ale French
- эль Russian
- ajo Spanish, Castilian
- ajos Spanish, Castilian
- ajos, ajo Spanish, Castilian
- aliáceo Spanish, Castilian
- *eHlu Proto-Indo-European
- *eHlu- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eHlu Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂elut- Proto-Indo-European
- aliáceo Portuguese
- आलु Sanskrit
- ale Middle English
- all Catalan, Valencian
- आलु Hindi
- आलू Hindi
- ail Norman
- all Albanian
- allo Old Portuguese
- ель Ukrainian
- *HaHlu Proto-Indo-Iranian
- alj Aromanian
- alh Occitan
- *ālom Proto-Italic
- ayu Asturian
- ai Friulian
- *HaHlu Proto-Indo-Aryan
- آلو Urdu
- agghiu Sicilian
- ajo Venetian
- àggio Ligurian
- ail Dalmatian
- ਆਲੂ Panjabi, Punjabi
- आळू Konkani
- allo Aragonese
- álu Kalasha
- ᦙᧃᦀᦟᦴ Lü
- alu Rohingya