Proto-Germanic: *ḗlian- vb., *ḗlō, *alan- (~ -ōn-) vb.
Meaning: set on fire
Swedish: dial. ala `lodern, flammen'
Danish: ild `Flamme'
Old English: ǟlan (-de; -ed) `to kindle, set on fire, burn, bake', ǟl, -e f. `burning', āl, -es n. `fire', ǟled (ǟld), gen. ǟldes m. `fire, conflagration'
Old Saxon: ēld `Feuer, Brand'