Where does “Sold” come from?
Sold (German) comes from Middle High German solt, from Old French solt, from Late Latin soldum, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.
Sold (German): income of a soldier, conscripts in military or...
Definitions
- income of a soldier, conscripts in military or...
Ancestry of “Sold”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | solt | — |
| 2 | Old French | solt | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | soldum | pay; nominative neuter singular of soldus;... |
| 4 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |
Words derived from “Sold”