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Where does “soglia” come from?

soglia (Italian) comes from Latin solea, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.

soglia (Italian): threshold; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. threshold; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “soglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsoleasandal; sole of a shoe
2Latinsōlum—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswol-sole; sole of the foot

Words derived from “soglia”

  • seuiller
  • seuil
  • seuillage
  • sojlo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swol- →