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Etymology
From *aþalą (“nature; nobility”), that cognates from an unknown, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *at-al (“family, race”), from *at(i) (“beyond, over”) + *h₂el- (“to nourish, grow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.θɑ.lɑz/
Adjective
*aþalaz
- (North Germanic) noble
[…] English Æþelbeorht, from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalberht, a compound of *aþalaz (“noble”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”), or from French/Norman Albert, […]