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Appendix I

Indo-European Roots
 
ENTRY:alu-
DEFINITION:In words related to sorcery, magic, possession, and intoxication. Suffixed form *alu-t-. ale, from Old English ealu, from Germanic *aluth-. (Pokorny alu- 33.)
 
 
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