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Where does “sallia” come from?

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

sallia (Finnish): to allow, permit; to countenance

Definitions

  1. to allow, permit; to countenance

Ancestry of “sallia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsallidak—
2Proto-Germanicsaljanąto offer, to give
3Proto-Indo-Europeanselh₁-to take

Words derived from “sallia”

  • sallimus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- →