alder-
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English alder-, from Old English ealra, genitive plural of eall (“all”). Cf. German aller-, Dutch aller-, Old Norse allra.
Pronunciation edit
Prefix edit
alder-
- (archaic) Of all; having the greatest degree of something.
- alder- + liefest → alderliefest
- alder- + best → alderbest
- alder- + worst → alderworst
- alder- + most → aldermost
- alder- + least → alderleast