Where does “jõusaal” come from?

jõusaal (Estonian) comes from Estonian saal, from German Saal, from Middle High German sal, from Old High German sal, from Proto-West Germanic sāli, from Proto-Germanic saliz, from Proto-Indo-European sol- — whole.

jõusaal (Estonian): gym

Definitions

  1. gym

Ancestry of “jõusaal”, step by step

jõusaal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian saal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniansaalhall, large room
2GermanSaalhall or large room
3Middle High Germansal—
4Old High Germansalhouse, hall; dwelling, house, entrance hall;...
5Proto-West Germanicsālihappiness, prosperity; proper, appropriate time
6Proto-Germanicsalizhouse; dwelling; hall; room
7Proto-Indo-Europeansol-whole

via Estonian jõud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianjõudstrength; force; energy
2Estonianjõudmato have the energy to do something, to be able...
3Proto-Finnicjoutadakto have time; to make it in time
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sol- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saliz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sāli →