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Where does “sole” come from?

sole (Italian) comes from Italian Sole, from Latin sōl, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sole (Italian): star; sun; gold

Definitions

  1. star; sun; gold

Ancestry of “sole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianSolesun
2Latinsōl—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “sole”

  • parasol
  • girasol
  • girasole
  • parasolette
  • girasole
  • soli
  • solicello
  • doposole
  • antisole
  • prendisole
  • soleggiare
  • soleggiamento
  • parasole
  • girasol
  • parasol
  • girassol
  • パラソル
  • parasol
  • parasol
  • 파라솔
  • ġirasol
  • parasol
  • parasol
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