English

Prefix

al-

1. (no longer productive) Alternative form of all-

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin al-, variant of ad- used with words starting with L.

Prefix

al-

1. Variant of ad- used before the letter L.

References

• “al-” in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
• “al-” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.

Dutch

Prefix

al-

1. all-; pan-.

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ëla. Cognates include Finnish ala-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒl]

Prefix

al-

1. sub-, under-

   építmény ‎(“structure”) → alépítmény ‎(“substructure”)

2. (noun prefix) vice, deputy (used with a rank of a person in office)

   elnök ‎(“president”) → alelnök ‎(“vice president”)

Derived terms

• (With endings) alá, alatt, alul, alsó

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian prefixes

Latin

Etymology

Euphonic alteration of ad-, assimilating the D into the initial L of the word the prefix is applied to. See also ac-, af-, ag-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-.

Prefix

al-

1. Alternative form of ad-