Where does “sálumessa” come from?
sálumessa (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic sál, from Old Norse sál, from Old English sāwol, from Proto-West Germanic saiwalu, from Proto-Germanic saiwalō, from Proto-Germanic saiwiz, from Proto-Germanic sīhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ- — to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
sálumessa (Icelandic): requiem
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Ancestry of “sálumessa”, step by step
sálumessa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic sál
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | sál | a soul; a skin bag |
| 2 | Old Norse | sál | soul |
| 3 | Old English | sāwol | soul, life, spirit, being |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | saiwalu | soul |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | saiwalō | soul, life force |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | saiwiz | sea, ocean |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | sīhwaną | to filter |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seykʷ- | to moisten; to filter |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sey- | to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;... |
via Icelandic messa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | messa | mass; to mass |
| 2 | Old Norse | messa | mass, church service; to say mass |
| 3 | Latin | missa | Mass; Christian eucharistic liturgy; nominative... |
| 4 | Latin | missum | accusative supine of mittō; inflection of... |
| 5 | Latin | mittō | to send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | meitō | to put forth, put out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meyth₂- | to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to... |