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
Ancestry of “skósóli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 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- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |