Where does “seile” come from?

seile (Irish) comes from Old Irish sáile, from Latin salīva — spittle, saliva.

seile (Irish): spit, spittle; saliva

Definitions

  1. spit, spittle; saliva

Ancestry of “seile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishsáileAlternative form of sál; genitive singular of sál
2Latinsalīvaspittle, saliva

Words derived from “seile”

Every word from Latin salīva →Every word from Old Irish sáile →