Where does “sóli” come from?
sóli (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse sóli, from Middle Low German sole, from Latin sola, from Latin solus, from Latin swolos, from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.
sóli (Icelandic): a sole of a shoe
Ancestry of “sóli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | sóli | — |
| 2 | Middle Low German | sole | — |
| 3 | Latin | sola | nominative plural of solum; accusative plural of... |
| 4 | Latin | solus | alone, sole, only, by oneself with no others... |
| 5 | Latin | swolos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | swelos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |
Words derived from “sóli”