all
English
/ɔːl/, /ɔl/, /ɑl/
det
Definitions
- Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable).
- Throughout the whole of (a stated period of time; generally used with units of a day or longer).
- Only; alone; nothing but.
- (obsolete) Any.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English all inherited from Old English eall (entire, universal, whole, all, every) inherited from *all inherited from Proto-Germanic *allaz (all, whole, every) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (grow, other, nourish, wander, beyond, all, roam, be wet, rise, live on, feed).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂el-
Gloss
grow, other, nourish, wander, beyond, all, roam, be wet, rise, live on, feed
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- All Hallows' Eve English
- Allism English
- American English
- albe English
- algate English
- alkin English
- all eyes English
- all-American English
- all-Americanness English
- all-embracing English
- all-natural English
- all-new English
- all-nite English
- all-out English
- all-outer English
- all-round English
- all-time English
- allenarly English
- allheal English
- allhood English
- allist English
- allmouth English
- allness English
- allose English
- allwhere English
- allwork English
- allyou English
- alnight English
- alright English
- alrightnik English
- alrighty English
- also English
- alwrong English
- anerly English
- be English
- cover English
- coverall English
- coveralled English
- embracing English
- eve English
- eyes English
- forthwithal English
- gate English
- hallow English
- heal English
- heal-all English
- hide English
- hide-all English
- lack English
- lack-all English
- mouth English
- natural English
- new English
- night English
- nite English
- out English
- over English
- overall English
- overalled English
- overally English
- right English
- round English
- so English
- therewithal English
- time English
- where English
- wherewithal English
- with English
- withal English
- work English
- wrong English
- you English
- Alpes Latin
- Aluitti Latin
- almus Latin
- altor Latin
- altus Latin
- alveolus Latin
- ambulo Latin
- arundo Latin
- elementum Latin
- exaltō Latin
- illa Latin
- illī Latin
- illōrum Latin
- proles Latin
- uls Latin
- ulva Latin
- Allheit German
- Allmacht German
- Alltag German
- Allwetterreifen German
- Overall German
- all German
- allda German
- allerlei German
- alles German
- allgegenwärtig German
- allgemein German
- allhier German
- allwo German
- allzumal German
- überall German
- alveolo-palatale Italian
- palatoalveolare Italian
- ultraterreno Italian
- al Dutch, Flemish
- albedil Dutch, Flemish
- aldaar Dutch, Flemish
- aldra Dutch, Flemish
- aldus Dutch, Flemish
- algeheel Dutch, Flemish
- alhoewel Dutch, Flemish
- allang Dutch, Flemish
- alleen Dutch, Flemish
- allicht Dutch, Flemish
- almaar Dutch, Flemish
- almacht Dutch, Flemish
- aloud Dutch, Flemish
- alras Dutch, Flemish
- alsmaar Dutch, Flemish
- altemet Dutch, Flemish
- altezamen Dutch, Flemish
- althans Dutch, Flemish
- altijd Dutch, Flemish
- altoos Dutch, Flemish
- alvermogen Dutch, Flemish
- alvlees Dutch, Flemish
- alvorens Dutch, Flemish
- alweer Dutch, Flemish
- alwetend Dutch, Flemish
- alwijs Dutch, Flemish
- alzo Dutch, Flemish
- bedilal Dutch, Flemish
- bemoeial Dutch, Flemish
- breekal Dutch, Flemish
- desalniettemin Dutch, Flemish
- durfal Dutch, Flemish
- geheelal Dutch, Flemish
- heelal Dutch, Flemish
- meestal Dutch, Flemish
- vraagal Dutch, Flemish
- weeral Dutch, Flemish
- weetal Dutch, Flemish
- allemand French
- alemán Spanish, Castilian
- overol Spanish, Castilian
- ultraterreno Spanish, Castilian
- ἄλσος Ancient Greek
- *al- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂el-no- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂el-o-mno- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eltós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ewlos Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂olyos Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂életi Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂élteros Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éwh₂os Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃ol-yo- Proto-Indo-European
- *ol-to Proto-Indo-European
- *sel- Proto-Indo-European
- ultraterreno Portuguese
- *alaną Proto-Germanic
- *aldaz Proto-Germanic
- *aldiz Proto-Germanic
- *aldrą Proto-Germanic
- *aldīz Proto-Germanic
- *aljanōną Proto-Germanic
- *allaz Proto-Germanic
- *alþį̄ Proto-Germanic
- *weraldiz Proto-Germanic
- all Swedish
- allordbok Swedish
- alltid Swedish
- allvarietetsordbok Swedish
- allvetande Swedish
- overall Swedish
- オーバーオール Japanese
- オール Japanese
- al Norwegian Nynorsk
- all Norwegian Nynorsk
- allehelgensdag Norwegian Nynorsk
- allhær Norwegian Nynorsk
- allmektig Norwegian Nynorsk
- alltid Norwegian Nynorsk
- allvitande Norwegian Nynorsk
- eldast Norwegian Nynorsk
- ald Old English
- all Old English
- eall Old English
- ealles Old English
- eallic Old English
- eallswa Old English
- alkin Middle English
- all Middle English
- alles Middle English
- allone Middle English
- almyghty Middle English
- also Middle English
- overall Middle English
- withal Middle English
- banaltracht Irish
- uile Irish
- allr Old Norse
- elda Old Norse
- úalinn Old Norse
- أَلْمَان Arabic
- allur Icelandic
- alemán Galician
- holl Welsh
- al Middle Dutch
- al Old High German
- allez Old High German
- աղամող Old Armenian
- աղանդ Old Armenian
- ailemain, oilemain Old Irish
- altram Old Irish
- altrannas Old Irish
- uile Old Irish
- al Afrikaans
- oraait Afrikaans
- al Middle High German
- daʒ Middle High German
- lloj Albanian
- 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- *all gmw-pro
- אוברול Hebrew (modern)
- *al Old Dutch
- al Old Dutch
- *altrawū Proto-Celtic
- *komalti̯os Proto-Celtic
- *olyos Proto-Celtic
- al Old Saxon
- alder Old Swedish
- alemán Asturian
- a' Scots
- al Western Frisian
- altyd Western Frisian
- banaltra Middle Irish
- al Volapük
- ol Tok Pisin
- olkain Tok Pisin
- olpela Tok Pisin
- olsem Tok Pisin
- *(a)lei- Proto-Albanian
- òlbe Mòcheno
- òlderhaileng Mòcheno
- all Pennsylvania German
- allebeed Pennsylvania German
- allezwee Pennsylvania German
- alliebber Pennsylvania German
- alokälymi Tocharian B
- ālme Tocharian B
- ālo Tocharian B
- āläm Tocharian B
- alemanina Malagasy
- ollus Old Latin
- Alamannus LL
- Alemannus LL
- aul Yola
- be
- so
- new
- out
- you
- eve
- heal
- work
- gate
- lack
- hide
- over
- with
- albe
- eyes
- also
- nite
- time
- right
- alkin
- where
- round
- mouth
- night
- wrong
- cover
- hallow
- allyou
- Allism
- allose
- algate
- withal
- allist
- anerly
- allheal
- alwrong
- all-new
- alright
- all-out
- allhood
- natural
- allness
- allwork
- alnight
- overall
- all eyes
- lack-all
- American
- overally
- coverall
- all-time
- all-nite
- allmouth
- alrighty
- allwhere
- hide-all
- heal-all
- allenarly
- overalled
- all-round
- all-outer
- embracing
- coveralled
- alrightnik
- all-natural
- forthwithal
- therewithal
- wherewithal
- all-American
- all-embracing
- all-Americanness
- All Hallows' Eve