Where does “sally” come from?
Sally comes from French saillir, from Latin salīre meaning "to jump or leap," with the noun formation following Latin -ia and adjectival -īvus suffixes ultimately descended from Proto-Indo-European -kos.
sally (English): A willow; Any tree that looks like a willow; An...
Definitions
- A willow; Any tree that looks like a willow; An...