Where does “skósóli” come from?
skósóli (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic sóli, 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- — to turn, to wind.
skósóli (Icelandic): a sole of a shoe
Definitions
- a sole of a shoe
Ancestry of “skósóli”, step by step
skósóli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic sóli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | sóli | a sole of a shoe |
| 2 | Old Norse | sóli | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | sole | — |
| 4 | Latin | sola | nominative plural of solum; accusative plural of... |
| 5 | Latin | solus | alone, sole, only, by oneself with no others... |
| 6 | Latin | swolos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | swelos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | to roll, to undulate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |
via Icelandic skór
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | skór | a shoe |
| 2 | English | score | The total number of goals, points, runs, etc.... |
| 3 | Middle English | score | score |
| 4 | Old English | scoru | notch; tally; score |
| 5 | Old Norse | skór | shoe |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skōhaz | shoe |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skewk- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kew- | to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,... |