Where does “salin” come from?

salin (Indonesian) comes from English saline, from Middle English salyne, from Middle French salin, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salin (Indonesian): birth, delivery

Definitions

  1. birth, delivery

Ancestry of “salin”, step by step

salin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English saline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsalineContaining salt; salty; Resembling salt; Water...
2Middle Englishsalyne—
3Middle Frenchsalin—
4Latinsālsalt
5Proto-Italicsālssalt
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Malay salin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalaysalinTo change, to replace
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*salin—

Words derived from “salin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →
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