alleviation
‘relief’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. alleuiation, aleuiacion, alleuiacioun < Med.Lat. alleviationemm < alleviare ‘lift up, raise’ < Lat. ad ‘to’ + levis ‘light’ < lee < legwh- <Tamil el
alleviation
English words derived from Tamil el connoting ‘rising’