English
aflare
From a- + flare.
Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’
Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’
Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’
English a-
Today it means
adj Flaring (blazing or shining brightly or suddenly; also figuratively, of a strong emotion).
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Etymograph / aflare