Where does “Sohl” come from?

Sohl (Hunsrik) comes from Middle High German sole, from Old High German sola, from Vulgar Latin sola, from Latin solea, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.

Sohl (Hunsrik): sole

Definitions

  1. sole

Ancestry of “Sohl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansole
2Old High Germansolasole
3Vulgar Latinsolanominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...
4Latinsoleasandal; sole of a shoe
5Latinsōlumbottom, ground, base, foundation, bed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswol-sole; sole of the foot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swol-Every word from Latin sōlumEvery word from Latin solea