Where does “sol” come from?
sol (Asturian) comes from Asturian so, from Latin suus, from Proto-Italic sowos, from Proto-Indo-European sewos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
Ancestry of “sol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Asturian | so | under; his, her, its; your |
| 2 | Latin | suus | his, her, its, their |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | sowos | his, her, its, their |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sewos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |