English
alevin
Alevin comes from French alevin, and goes back to Vulgar Latin *allevamen.
- Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*allevamenreconstructed
- Frenchc. 1600–presentalevin
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Vulgar Latinc. 100–700 CE*allevamenreconstructed
- Frenchc. 1600–presentalevin
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Vulgar Latin *allevamen
Today it means
noun Newly hatched fish, especially salmon.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Vulgar Latin *allevamen / alevin