Convert ell to aln
Please provide values below to convert ell [ell] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to ell.
How to Convert Ell to Aln
1 ell = 1.92496257477826 aln
Example: convert 15 ell to aln:
15 ell = 15 × 1.92496257477826 aln = 28.8744386216739 aln
Ell to Aln Conversion Table
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Ell
The ell is an obsolete unit of length, originally used for measuring cloth. Its length varied in different countries, but it was generally around 45 inches.
History/Origin
The word "ell" is derived from the Latin "ulna," meaning "forearm," as the unit was originally based on the length of the forearm.
Current Use
The ell is no longer in use.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.