Where does “sultija” come from?

sultija (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic sultijō, from Proto-Indo-European sal- — dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray.

sultija (Frankish): saltwater, brine

Definitions

  1. saltwater, brine

Ancestry of “sultija”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsultijōsalty water; saltwater; brine; a saltmarsh
2Proto-Indo-Europeansal-dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray

Words derived from “sultija

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sal-Every word from Proto-Germanic sultijō