Word Origin Summary

Alternō is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• alterner

  French · derived from

• オルト

  Japanese · derived from

• alternoida

  Finnish · derived from

• alternative

  English · derived from

• alternar

  Spanish · borrowed from

• alternar

  Catalan · derived from

• alternar

  Galician · derived from

• alternar

  Occitan · derived from

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