"having wings, winged," 1660s, from Latin alatus, from ala "wing, armpit, wing of an army," from *axla, originally "joint of the wing or arm;" from PIE *aks- "axis" (see axis).
alate seeds of a maple tree
alate leaves
alarmist
alarum
alas
Alaska
alastor
alate
alb
albacore
Albania
albatross
albedo
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