Etymology of the English word lone
the English word
lonederived from the English word
alonederived from the English word
alderived from the Hindi word
ālderived from the English word
aluminaderived from the New Latin word
aluminaderived from the Late Latin word
alumen (alum; astringent substance, potash alum)
using the English suffix
-iumderived from the English word
allderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*alnazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-derived from the English word
onederived from the English word
onderived from the English word
anderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*oi-no-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*ainazDate
The earliest known usage of lone in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
loan,
lonely,
loner,
lonesomeUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English