Etymograph

English

allofam

From allo- + fam (“abbreviation of family”).

Formed from allo- + fam ‘abbreviation of family’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘beyond, other’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos ‘other, another’

Proto-Hellenic *áľľos

Ancient Greek ἄλλος ‘other’

English allo-

Today it means

noun a linguistic form (attested or reconstructed word) which belongs to a particular word family.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / allofam