Where does “Salm” come from?
Salm (German) comes from Middle High German salme, from Old High German salmo, from Latin salmō, from Armenian Իշխան, from Old Armenian իշխան, from Undetermined xšāna-.
Salm (German): salmon
Ancestry of “Salm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | salme | — |
| 2 | Old High German | salmo | salmon |
| 3 | Latin | salmō | — |
| 4 | Armenian | Իշխան | — |
| 5 | Old Armenian | իշխան | prince, ruler, ishkhan |
| 6 | Undetermined | xšāna- | — |
Words derived from “Salm”