myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of aliar

Etymology of the Spanish word aliar

the Spanish word aliar

derived from the Latin word alligare (bind, fetter; bandage)

derived from the Late Latin word ligare (to bind; to tie; bind, tie, fasten)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leig-

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

English alloy, French allier, French alléguer, Italian allegare, Spanish alegar