Where does “saldo” come from?

saldo (Indonesian) comes from Dutch saldo, from Italian saldo, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

saldo (Indonesian): balance: the difference between credit and debit of an account

Definitions

  1. balance: the difference between credit and debit of an account

Ancestry of “saldo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsaldobalance on an account
2Italiansaldofirm, steady; sound; settlement, payment
3Latinsolidussolid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin...
4Proto-Italicsoliðos
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-i-dʰ-o-sentire
6Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-
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