Where does “solta” come from?

solta (Catalan) comes from Catalan solt, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

solta (Catalan): release, releasing

Definitions

  1. release, releasing

Ancestry of “solta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansoltunbound, loose
2Latinsolvoto loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt
3Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
4Latinsexsix; 6
5Proto-Italicsekssix
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “solta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Latin sē-Every word from Latin solvo