older

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m1
Definitions
  • an alder (tree of the Alnus genus)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse ǫlr derived from Proto-Germanic *aluz derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisos.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂élisos

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