Reconstruction:Old Dutch/al

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alhs. Cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌷𐍃 (alhs) and Old English ealh.

Noun

*al m

1. house, farmstead
2. holy place

Derived terms

• Alburg
• *alestīda
• Aleym
• Alisti
• Alost
• *alrūda
• *altaka
• *niuwal

 

References

• “al (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012