Where does “saian” come from?
saian (Galician) comes from Galician saír, from Old Portuguese sair, from Latin salīre, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.
saian (Galician): third-person plural present subjunctive of saír
Definitions
- third-person plural present subjunctive of saír
Ancestry of “saian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | saír | to exit, leave; to go out; to go away; to result,... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | sair | — |
| 3 | Latin | salīre | — |
| 4 | Latin | sāl | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | sāls | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | — |