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[228] ἄναλτος, for “ἄναλστος”, which again is for “ἄν-αλδ-τος”, ‘not to be filled out’: “ἀλδ-” as in “ἀλδ-άνω” and “ἀλδ-ήσκω”. This derivation (given by Van Leeuwen) seems more probable than that from “ἀλ-” Lat. al-ere), which is not found as a root in Greek.

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