"aller-" meaning in German

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Prefix

IPA: /alɐ/ Audio: De-aller-.ogg
Etymology: From aller, the genitive form of alle (“all”), from Middle High German al, from Old High German al, from Proto-Germanic *allaz. Compare English all-, English alder-. Etymology templates: {{m|de|aller}} aller, {{m|de|alle||all}} alle (“all”), {{der|de|gmh|al}} Middle High German al, {{der|de|goh|al}} Old High German al, {{der|de|gem-pro|*allaz}} Proto-Germanic *allaz, {{cog|en|all-}} English all-, {{cog|en|alder-}} English alder- Head templates: {{head|de|prefix}} aller-
  1. Intensifying prefix for superlatives: very; of them all Tags: morpheme Related terms: allerhand, allerhöchstens, herzallerliebst
    Sense id: en-aller--de-prefix-Z6Vp18X6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for aller- meaning in German (2.4kB)

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