Where does “shalas” come from?

shalas (Albanian) comes from Albanian shalë, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European sed-lo-.

shalas (Albanian): horseback, astride

Definitions

  1. horseback, astride

Ancestry of “shalas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshalësaddle
2Latinsellaseat, chair; sedan chair; saddle
3Proto-Italicsedlā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansed-lo-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sed-lo- →Every word from Proto-Italic sedlā →Every word from Latin sella →
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