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Etymology of the English word al

the English word al
derived from the Hindi word āl
derived from the English word alumina
derived from the New Latin word alumina
derived from the Late Latin word alumen (alum; astringent substance, potash alum)
using the English suffix -ium

Derivations in English

albeit, alone, rubrical, already, withal, although

Usage

Word found in Old English, Middle English, Modern English



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