Where does “suolainen” come from?
suolainen (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic soolainen, from Proto-Finnic soola, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls — salt.
suolainen (Finnish): salty; saline
Ancestry of “suolainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | soolainen | salty |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | soola | salt |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ls | salt |
Words derived from “suolainen”