Where does “Salzsole” come from?

Salzsole (German) comes from German sōle, from Middle High German sol, from Middle Low German sole, from Latin sola, from Latin solus, from Latin swolos, from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- — to turn, to wind.

Salzsole (German): brine

Definitions

  1. brine

Ancestry of “Salzsole”, step by step

Salzsole traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German sōle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansōlebrine
2Middle High Germansol—
3Middle Low Germansole—
4Latinsolanominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...
5Latinsolusalone, sole, only, by oneself with no others...
6Latinswolos—
7Proto-Italicswelos—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

via German salz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansalzsalt, table salt, sal
2Middle High Germansalz—
3Old High Germansalz—
4Proto-West Germanicsaltsalty; salt
5Proto-Germanicsaltąsalt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- →Every word from Proto-Italic swelos →