Etymology of the Latin word allongare
the Medieval Latin word
allongarederived from the Latin word
longus (long; long; tall; tedious)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*del-using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Derivations in other languages
French
alongier, Romanian
alungaUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin