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Where does “sala” come from?

sala (Cebuano) comes from Spanish sala, from Basque zahar, from Proto-Basque *za(h)ar.

sala (Cebuano): living room; a tree, Lepidopetalum perrottetii;...

Definitions

  1. living room; a tree, Lepidopetalum perrottetii;...

Ancestry of “sala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalaroom; large hall; ward
2Basquezaharold, aged
3Proto-Basque*za(h)ar—

Words derived from “sala”

  • makasala
  • makasasala
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