Where does “sallima” come from?

sallima (Estonian) comes from Proto-Finnic sallidak, from Proto-Germanic saljaną, from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- — to take.

sallima (Estonian): to tolerate; to like

Definitions

  1. to tolerate; to like

Ancestry of “sallima”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsallidakto allow, to permit
2Proto-Germanicsaljanąto offer, to give
3Proto-Indo-Europeanselh₁-to take
Every word from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saljaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic sallidak →
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