Where does “säle” come from?
säle (Finnish) comes from Finnish e — E note.
säle (Finnish): splinter; lath; slat
Definitions
- splinter; lath; slat
Ancestry of “säle”, step by step
säle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | e | E note |
via Finnish säliä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säliä | to cut into splinters |