Where does “säle” come from?

säle (Finnish) comes from Finnish e — E note.

säle (Finnish): splinter; lath; slat

Definitions

  1. splinter; lath; slat

Ancestry of “säle”, step by step

säle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

via Finnish säliä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäliäto cut into splinters

Words derived from “säle

Every word from Finnish e